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04Steve AdamsJoshua CutlerManaging EditorDane VaughnMEET OUR TEAMWhat’s our favorite Dinosaur?Sarah Motsingersarahm@constructionreporter.comOwner & Managing Partnersteve@constructionreporter.comsteve@thebuiltenvironment.comOwner & Managing Partnerjcutler@constructionreporter.comjcutler@thebuiltenvironment.comCarrie Bagleycarrie@constructionreporter.comReporterRebecca Taylorrebecca@constructionreporter.comReporterShannon Ryanshannon@constructionreporter.comReporterdvaughn@constructionreporter.comdvaughn@thebuiltenvironment.comCommunications Director &General ManagementGarry BoulardBIO: Garry Boulard is a reporterand author whose work hasappeared in the New York Times,Los Angeles Times, ChristianScience Monitor, Chicago Tribuneand Times-Picayune, among otherpublications. Continue reading >Writer4901 Mcleod NE, STE 200A, Albuquerque, NM 87109www.thebuiltenvironment.com(505) 243-9793news@thebuiltenvironment.comBUILTENVIRONMENT
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PROMINENT ALBUQUERQUE METRO ECONOMIC DEVELOPERHEADS TO CARLSBADDrew Goretzka, Albuquerque Business FirstKristen Gamboa, a prominent Albuquerque-area economic developer, will soon head upthe City of Carlsbad’s Department of Development. Continue reading >07INDUSTRY BRIEFINGBUILTENVIRONMENTMBMA ANNOUNCES 2023 SAFETY AWARD WINNERSMBMA, Press ReleaseCLEVELAND - May 22, 2024 - PRLog -- Each year the Metal Building ManufacturersAssociation (MBMA) honors member companies that demonstrate exceptionalperformance in maintaining workplace safety. These awards are given to BuildingSystems members as well as Associate members for their... Continue reading >Copyright: Courtesy of MBMANFL LEGEND THEISMANN SET TO UNVEIL STRATEGY FOR SUCCESSAT METALCONStaff, Metal Construction NewsMETALCON announced its keynote speakers for its tradeshow in Atlanta in October.Joe Theismann, former NFL quarterback, will deliver a keynote presentationWednesday, Oct. 30. Also, Anirban Basu, chairman and CEO at Sage Policy Group Inc.based in Baltimore will present a keynote address on Thursday, Oct. 31. Continue reading >
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10EVENTCALENDARMAY - JUNE 2024BUILTENVIRONMENTALBUQUERQUE HISPANO CHAMBER OFCOMMERCE - VIEW CALENDAR4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Qué Onda // Plaza DonLuis Spring Music Series - CLICK HERE NAIOP NEW MEXICO CHAPTER - VIEW CALENDAR11:30 AM - 1:30 PM: THURSDAY May 30th –Governor Update Luncheon - CLICK HERE SANTA FE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - VIEW CALENDAR5:30 PM - 6:00 PM: Ribbon Cutting - Santa FeFuego Opening Day - CLICK HERE ALBUQUEQRUE REGIONAL ECONOMIC ALLIANCE- VIEW CALENDAR3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: May 2024 AREA BuildingRegional Economy Workshop - CLICK HERETHURSDAY MAY 30THALBUQUERQUE HISPANO CHAMBER OFCOMMERCE - VIEW CALENDAR5:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Tlacayolt Dance Group(Chichimeca Mexica Azteca) - CLICK HERE ALBUQUERQUE BUSINESS FIRST - VIEW CALENDAR6:00 PM - 9:00 PM: 40 Under 40 Awards - CLICK HEREFRIDAY MAY 31STNEW MEXICO REGULATION & LICENSINGDEPARTMENT - VIEW CALENDAR5:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Real Estate CommissionRegular Board Meeting June 3, 2024 - CLICK HEREMONDAY JUNE 3RDSANTA FE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - VIEW CALENDAR12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: A Path To Success -Chamber Orientation - CLICK HERE RIO RANCHO REGIONAL CHAMBER - VIEW CALENDAR12:00 pm - 12:30 PM: Ribbon Cutting - SecondHand Sam’s - CLICK HERE CITY OF SANTA FE - VIEW CALENDAR6:00 PM: Board of Adjustment - CLICK HERETUESDAY JUNE 4THCARNM - VIEW CALENDAR8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: CCIM DEAL MAKINGSESSION - CLICK HERE RIO RANCHO REGIONAL CHAMBER - VIEW CALENDAR9:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Visionaries NetworkingBreakfast - CLICK HERE SANTA FE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - VIEW CALENDAR11:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Ribbon Cutting - Kenpo5.0/ It All Matters Inc. - CLICK HEREWEDNESDAY JUNE 5TH
11BUILTENVIRONMENTALBUQUERQUE HISPANO CHAMBER OFCOMMERCE - VIEW CALENDAR12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Bits & Bytes: A VirtualCybersecurity Lunch & Learn Online - CLICK HERE 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Cult Classic MovieWednesdays Presenting The Mummy - CLICK HEREWEDNESDAY JUNE 5THNAIOP NEW MEXICO CHAPTER - VIEW CALENDAR7:30 AM - 9:00 AM: RRRT – CTE Update - CLICK HERE CARNM - VIEW CALENDAR8:00 AM - 12:00 PM: 2024 NMREC CommercialCore Course - CLICK HERE RIO RANCHO REGIONAL CHAMBER - VIEW CALENDAR8:15 AM - 8:30 AM: Ribbon Cutting - RaisingCane’s - CLICK HERE 4:00 PM: Fiesta Latina - CLICK HERE SANTA FE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - VIEW CALENDAR4:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Mercado Southside - CLICK HERE CITY OF SANTA FE - VIEW CALENDAR6:00 PM: Planning Commission - CLICK HERE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE - VIEW CALENDAR4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: June "Meet and Greet"with Councilor Nichole L Rogers - CLICK HERETHURSDAY JUNE 6THGREATER LAS CRUCES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE- VIEW CALENDAR7:30 AM - 5:00 PM: 2024 Golf Classic - CLICK HERE RIO RANCHO REGIONAL CHAMBER - VIEW CALENDAR8:30 AM - 9:00 AM: Ribbon Cutting - FirstFinancial Credit Union - CLICK HERE SANTA FE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - VIEW CALENDAR11:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Ribbon Cutting - Del NorteCredit Union's 70th Anniversary - CLICK HERE ALBUQUERQUE HISPANO CHAMBER OFCOMMERCE - VIEW CALENDAR10:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Women in BusinessProgram Monthly Meeting - CLICK HERE 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Live Music In The LoboLounge Featuring Melissa Rios - CLICK HERE 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM: An Evening of Comedywith Hari Kondabolu in ABQ - CLICK HEREFRIDAY JUNE 7THCITY OF SANTA FE - VIEW CALENDAR5:30 PM: Early Neighborhood Notification - CLICK HERE MONDAY JUNE 10THCARNM - VIEW CALENDAR10:00 AM - 12:00 PM: CARNM Education: Multi-Family Update Panel - CLICK HERE RIO RANCHO REGIONAL CHAMBER - VIEW CALENDAR5:00 PM - 6:30 PM: Business After Hours -Office Alternatives - CLICK HERETUESDAY JUNE 11THCREW NEW MEXICO - VIEW CALENDAR3:30 PM - 5:00 PM: CREW BREW - TakingValues from BS to Behaviors: Identify, Clarify &Live into your CORE - CLICK HERE RIO RANCHO REGIONAL CHAMBER - VIEW CALENDAR11:30 AM - 1:00 PM: Women in LeadershipLuncheon - CLICK HEREWEDNESDAY JUNE 12TH
12BUILTENVIRONMENTBERNALILLO COUNTYJUNE 5TH9:00 AM: COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSIONPUBLIC HEARING - CLICK HERE JUNE 11TH3:00 PM: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERSZONING MEETING - CLICK HERE 5:00 PM: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERSADMINISTRATIVE MEETING - CLICK HERE JUNE 12TH9:00 AM: ZONING ADMINISTRATOR PUBLICHEARING - CLICK HEREEDDY COUNTYJUNE 4TH8:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Board of CountyCommissioners Meeting - CLICK HERELEA COUNTYMAY 31ST5:30 PM: Lovington - Lea County ExtraterritorialZoning Commission Meeting and Public Hearing - CLICK HERELOS ALAMOS COUNTYJUNE 5TH5:30 PM - 9:30 PM: Board of Public Utilities - WorkSession - CLICK HERE JUNE 7TH5:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Transportation Board - CLICK HERE JUNE 12TH5:30 PM - 7:00 PM: Planning and ZoningCommission - CLICK HERELUNA COUNTYMAY 30TH2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Board of CommissionersSpecial Meeting - CLICK HERE JUNE 7TH9:00 AM - 11:05 AM: County of Luna ICIP PublicInput 2024 - CLICK HERE JUNE 10TH9:30 AM - 10:00 AM: Board of Commissioners WorkSession 6/10/24 - CLICK HERE 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Board of CommissionersRegular Meeting - CLICK HEREOTERO COUNTYJUNE 11TH9:00 AM - 3:00 PM: County Commission RegularMeeting - CLICK HERE 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM: County Commission SpecialMeeting - Election Canvassing - CLICK HERESAN JUAN COUNTYJUNE 11TH4:00 PM: San Juan County Commission Meeting -CLICK HERESANTA FE COUNTYMAY 30TH3:00 PM - 5:00: INVESTMENT COMMITTEE MEETING- CLICK HERE
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19ASA NEW MEXICOANNUAL SPONSORSRED LEVEL Albuquerque Pipe & Pump Supply Co. American Fire Protection Group, Inc.American National Insulation & Sealants Construction Reporter/ The Built Environment Crane Service, Inc. Enterprise Builders Corporation Equipment Share Fairway, Inc.Ideal Plumbing & Heating, LLC National Roofing Company, Inc. Prime Electric, Inc. United RentalsWestern Partitions, Inc. Wagner Equipment, Co.Western States Fire Protection Yearout Mechanical, Inc.WHITE LEVELBELFOR Property Restoration Bradbury Stamm ConstructionDekker Perich Sabatini Jack’s Mechanical Solutions, Inc.Jaynes Structures Menicucci Insurance Agency, LLCRay’s Flooring Specialists REDW Advisors & CPAs BLUE LEVELBohannan Huston, Inc. G & H Construction Company, Inc.JTC, Inc. Klinger Constructors, LLCRisk Strategies– Burke Insurance Group The Specialists Electrical ContractorStudio Southwest Architects4Rivers Equipment2024 Annual Golf Tournament Title SponsorHUB InternationalThank you for your continued support!DOWNLOAD THE ASA NMNEWSLETTERVIEW THE ASA NMMEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY 2023-2024 >BUILTENVIRONMENTNEW MEXICO WINS BIG ATSUBEXCELASA-NM is the proud recipient of severalASA National Recognitions and one award.Miller Bonded Inc was bestowed theNational Safety Recognition for NewMexico. ASANM’s Vice President; JenniferSmith of National Roofing received theYoung Leaders Recognition. New Mexicoalso brought home the Recognition forEvent of the Year; the Annual IndustryAwards and the Education EventRecognition for the Meet the Generalsevent that was held in 2022. Also awardedto the NM chapter was the Chapter of YearBetween 50-100 Members. Congratulations New Mexico you rock! Click here for photos of the eventCopyright: ASA NM
20AGC NEW MEXICOEVENT CALENDARAGC CONSTRUCTION IMPACT MODELAGC has partnered with a leading regional economist, BrianLewandowski of the University of Colorado Boulder, to create AGC'sConstruction Impact Model. The model is a tool that can be used bymembers, chapters, policy makers and researchers to understand theeconomic impact of infrastructure investment by state.VIEW VOLUME 2 ISSUE 41 TO LEARN MORE >MAY IS MENTALHEALTHAWARENESSMONTHAs we continue to raise awareness and encourage opendiscussion about mental health in the constructionindustry, AGC is pleased to offer two, FREE educationalwebinars in partnership with Youturn Health.May 15: It Starts with Stress: Understanding MentalHealth Challenges in ConstructionMay 22: Supporting Your Team: Approaching SubstanceUse and Suicidal Ideation in ConstructionCheck out some additional resources below.8- part Employer Best Practices Guide on how toaddress Mental Health in the workplace.Sample written safety program to help youcommunicate that commitment to your team, along withresources.Toolbox Talks and PSA video seriesAccess to free artwork for Coins, Stickers, Posters, andBanners to spread the message and promote yourcommitment.CONTINUE READING >MAY 2024MAY 31ST 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMDrug/Alcohol Training for Supervisors - CLICK HERE JUNE 2024JUNE 11TH 6:30 PM - 9:30 PMPitches & Pints - CLICK HEREAUGUST 2024AUGUST 23RD 7:00 AM - 2:30 PMAGC Legends Annual Golf Tournament - CLICK HERESEPTEMBER 2024SEPTEMBER 24TH 10:00 AM - 2:00 PMHeavy Equipment Rodeo - CLICK HERE
21BILL HASSE JR. LEGACY SCHOLARSHIPAPPLICATIONAnnual Fall ScholarshipApplication Available Late Spring 2024ANY COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITYEmployees or Immediate Family Membersof an ACNM Member CompanyUNM APPLICATIONAnnual Spring ScholarshipApplication Available Mid Fall 2024SCHOOL OF ENGINEERINGCivil Engineering,Construction Engineeringor Construction ManagementNMSU APPLICATIONAnnual Fall ScholarshipApplication Available Mid-Spring 2024COLLEGE OF ENGINEERINGCivil Engineeringor Civil Engineering TechnologyCLICK HERE TO LEARN MORESCHOLARSHIPSACNM MAY 2024NEWSLETTER READ THE NEWSLETTER >A MESSAGE FROM ACNM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JIM GARCIACopyright: ACNMWith 725 attendees, the 2024 TransCon event at the Las Cruces Convention Center wasthe perfect introduction to spring in New Mexico. Congratulations to the conferencesteering committee for putting together a robust curriculum and an engaging discussionplatform. Dr. Craig Newton described it as “the collective efforts shape the future oftransportation infrastructure, construction methodologies and have the power torevolutionize how we move people and goods, build sustainable infrastructure andcreate resilience in the systems and processes we design”. ACNM is proud to be asponsor of the event and hosted a panel that delivered four engaging presentations...BUILTENVIRONMENT
24Copyright: Canva ProAIA STATEMENT ONARCHITECT OF THECAPITOLAPPOINTMENTAIA congratulates Thomas Austin andlooks forward to working with him as heassumes the critical responsibility asArchitect of the Capitol. Few spaces in America are more historicand treasured than the U.S. Capitol andits expansive campus, which includes theLibrary of Congress and the U.S. SupremeCourt. The job of protecting andpreserving this important campus nowbelongs to Thomas Austin, an Armyveteran and former director ofengineering at Arlington NationalCemetery, who will take on his new roleas the next Architect of the Capitol (AOC)in June. The American Institute ofArchitects congratulates Mr. Austin andlooks forward to working with him as heassumes this critical responsibility. CONTINUE READING >BUILTENVIRONMENT
25ABC NEW MEXICO EVENT CALENDARMAY - DECEMBER 2024WASHINGTON, May 23—Associated Buildersand Contractors today announced the filing ofa complaint in the U.S. District Court for theEastern District of Texas, Sherman Division,challenging the U.S. Department of Labor’scontroversial final rule, Defining andDelimiting the Exemptions for Executive,Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales,and Computer Employees, which will changeovertime regulations under the Fair LaborStandards Act.DOL’s new final rule increases the minimumannual salary level threshold for exemption intwo phases: from the current level of $35,568to $43,888 on July 1, 2024, and to $58,656 onJan. 1, 2025. In addition, salary thresholds willupdate every three years starting on July 1,2027.CONTINUE READING >Copyright: Canva ProABC RETURNS TO COURTTO FIGHT DOL’S NEWUNLAWFUL OVERTIMERULEFRIDAY JUNE 7TH, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM - CLICK HEREAPPRENTICE GRADUATIONFRIDAY JULY 12TH, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM - CLICK HERENIGHT GLOW GOLF TOURNAMENTTHURSDAY AUGUST 15TH, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM - CLICK HERESAFETY AWARDS LUNCHEONTHURSDAY SEPTEMBER 19TH, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM - CLICK HERESEPTEMBER MEMBER LUNCHEONFRIDAY OCTOBER 25TH, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM - CLICK HEREFRIDAY MAY 31ST, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - CLICK HERESUMMER MEMBER MIXERFRIDAY SEPTEMBER 6TH, 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM - CLICK HERESPORTING CLAY TOURNAMENTTHURSDAY MAY 23RD, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM - CLICK HEREABC NEW MEXICO CRAFTCOMPETITIONEXCELLENCE IN CONSTRUCTIONAWARDSBUILTENVIRONMENTTHURSDAY DECEMBER 12TH, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM - CLICK HEREANNUAL AWARDS LUNCHEON
26BUILTENVIRONMENTYOUR 2024 NMUCABOARD OF DIRECTORS &STAFFPRESIDENT, STEVE CLARK, ROADSAFETRAFFIC SYSTEMS 505 345 8295VICE-PRESIDENT, DALE ARMSTRONG, TLCPLUMBING & UTILITY 505 761 9696SECRETARY/TREASURER, DAMON WICKETTS,4RIVERS EQUIPMENT 505 884 2900PAST PRESIDENT, CLAY BLAIR, RMCI 505 345 0008TROY OTERO, GROUNDHOG CONSTRUCTIONSERVICES 505 243 2133DIRECTOR DARRIN HOWELLS, AUI INC. 505 242 4848DIRECTOR JOE MENICUCCI, DOWNEY &COMPANY 881 0300DIRECTOR REINEE PEACHER, DUCROSSCONSTRUCTION 575 636 3023DIRECTOR JENICE GALLEGOS, GROUNDWATERPARTNERSDIRECTOR KELLEY FETTER, E2RC 505 867 4040 TERRI BAKER, CORE AND MAIN 505 344 0223EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, JANE JERNIGAN 505 888 0752JUNE 202412TH SAFETY COMMITTEE13TH PLANNINGMEETING IN LC 20TH BOARD MEETING20TH MEMBERSHIP MEETINGISOTOPES GAME (15TH REQUESTED)JULY 202418TH SOCIAL - LOCATION TBD AUGUST 202414TH SAFETY “COMMITTEE15TH PLANNINGUPCOMING DATESAPPLICATIONS FOR THE NMUCASCHOLARSHIPS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED. NMUCA HAS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATINGSENIORS AND ALSO EMPLOYEES GOING BACKTO SCHOOL. THE NMUCA BOARD HAS INCREASED THEAMOUNT FOR SCHOLARSHIPS THIS YEAR.THE FOLLOWING LINKS WILL DOWNLOAD AFILLABLE WORD DOCUMENT. IF YOU WOULDLIKE THE DOCUMENT EMAILED, PLEASECONTACT ME AT JANE.NMUCA@GMAIL.COMNMUCASCHOLARSHIPSEMPLOYEE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION >GRADUATING STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPAPPLICATION >
27WICNM NEWSLETTERAPRIL 2024 >HOW CAN YOU HELPYOUR COMMUNITYTHIS MONTH?BUILTENVIRONMENTHello Friends,I wanted to take a moment and inform you of ALLthe events the Planning Committee is working hardon for the rest of the year.Our second Happy Hour of 2024 is happeningMay 2, 2024, this is a free event so please be sure toR.S.V.P, so we can ensure plenty of food will beavailable.On June 26th, the "Meet the Sponsors" luncheon willbe held at Mario's Pizzeria & Ristorante. This is anopportunity to meet the Women in Construction NM2024 Sponsors!In July we will be holding the 4th Annual SchoolSupply Drive to benefit Locker #505, details are stillto come.On September 12, we are having our AnnualScholarship Bowling Event. We are hoping to takeover the whole bowling alley this year, so pleasecome out and bowl to support our scholarship fund.This is one of my favorite events.And lastly, on November 23, the 5th AnnualConstructing Cheer Party. This year we have atheme; Cowboy Christmas! So get your best bootsand western wear ready.Please look out for more information on all theseevents as we get near.Stephanie L. Peña - TLC Company, Inc.WICNM President 2024 CROSSROADS FOR WOMEN NEW MEXICOWe will be purchasing gifts for Crossroads ForWomen families again this year. It's so easy to giftthrough their dedicated Amazon Shopping List. Thegifts are sent directly to Crossroads. CLICK HERE to shop the Crossroads Wish List. Lastly, Crossroads will need volunteers to helpwrap presents on 11/28/2023 4-7pm.CLICK HERE to sign up to be a volunteer elf! DONATE FOOD ORDONATE TIME THISHOLIDAYJOY JUNCTIONROADRUNNER FOOD BANKSTOREHOUSEFOOD PANTRIES & DISTRIBUTION SITES(LIST)
28CONTINUE READING >Ronda Gilliland-Lopez currently serves as thePresident of the Governing Board, whichrepresents a cross-section of highly valuableprofessional knowledge (legal, financial,strategic planning, education, and industryrelations).ACE LEADERSHIP HIGH SCHOOLMISSION OF MCA NMThe Mechanical Contractors Association of NewMexico is an industry trade associationdedicated to the advancement of membercontractors through training, advocacy, andpartnership.MISSION OF SMACNA NMAt the Sheet Metal and Air ConditioningContractors’ Association of New Mexico ourmission is to create a competitive advantage forour members through industry education, laborrelations, standards development, industryrepresentation, and business studies. The New Mexico Bid Depository System (NMBDS)strives to build partnerships through bidding. Thepurpose of the Bid Depository is to improve thebidding process by helping ensure the quality andequity of sub-bid scopes, and to provide adequatetime for review of the sub-bids by the generalcontractors so that they may more accuratelycomplete their bids.This system has been developed for the good ofthe contracting industry and the public as a whole.It is not a law - it is purely voluntary. Please feelfree to call this office for any additionalinformation - 505-341-9033NEW MEXICOBID DEPOSITORYCopyright: MCA/SMACNA NMMCA/SMACNA of New Mexico is a strongpartner of ACE Leadership High School. VIEW >INDUSTRY ESSENTIALSIndustry Essentials is an exclusive member-onlymonthly education series designed to providemembers a private venue to learn about anddiscuss important policy issues, industry trends,and other important professional developmenttopics.Programming will include prominent speakers todiscuss business, economic, and policy issuescritical to the construction industry and ourmembers.Topics in 2021 will include conversations withleaders to discuss cannabis safety andregulations, public procurement, tax policychanges, paid time off legislation, cyber security,the construction industries division and more!BUILTENVIRONMENT
30BUILTENVIRONMENTWork could begin later this year on a projectthat will see the building of a 14,00-square-foot educational facility in Albuquerque'sOld Town neighborhood.The project is being undertaken jointly byCentral New Mexico Community Collegeand the Explora Science Center & Children'sMuseum, and will include early educationlearning space for science, technology,engineering, arts, and math.Uniquely, there will also be space forchildcare facilities, a service designed toassist students with children. Officials withboth CNM and Explora have pointed outthat often students have to forego theirdream of securing a college degree orprofessional certificate because of thedemands of parenthood.In a statement, Tracy Hartzier, the presidentof CNM, remarked: "We all know the criticalimportance of providing high-qualityeducation and care during the formativeyear for children up to age 5."NEW ALBUQUERQUEEDUCATIONAL FACILITYWILL HOUSE BOTHCLASSROOM ANDCHILDCARE SPACEBy Garry Boulard, Construction Reporter05/23/2024CONSTRUCTION NEWSNEW MEXICOCopyright: Canva ProWhat is being called the Brillante EarlyLearning Center is expected to cost around$14 million to build, with funding comingfrom a combination of CNM, Explora, andstate, city, and county support.As planned, the center will not only include avariety of classrooms, but also a kitchen, artstudio, and plaza.The project has been in the planning andtalking stage for close to a decade anddraws upon studies that have explored thechallenges of trying to go to school whileraising a child.This particular demographic is larger than isperhaps popularly known: According to theNational Center for Education Statistics,roughly four million, or 20%, of all enrolledcollege students nationally are parents.
Over the past month, in public meetingsstretching from the Navajo Nation toAlbuquerque, public officials and companyrepresentatives unveiled a picture of a newhydrogen energy industry being built in thenorthwest corner of New Mexico. Thepresentations reveal hydrogen production,transportation, power generation andcarbon sequestration projects arcing acrossthe Navajo Nation to Farmington and downto the I-40 corridor between Gallup andAlbuquerque. Most of the projects areunderway, and it’s clear they’ll rely on fossilfuels.Tallgrass Energy sits at the center of all thisactivity and has the backing of the state’sbiggest political player, New Mexico’sgovernor. The Denver-based companyoperates more than 7,000 miles of naturalgas pipelines stretching from Oregon toOhio, and it’s going all-in on creating thenecessary pieces of a new economic base inNew Mexico’s second-largest fossil fuel LIKE IT OR NOT, AHYDROGEN ECOSYSTEMIS COMING TO NEWMEXICOBy Capital & Main, New Mexico Political Report05/28/2024Copyright: Canva Proproducing region. The region’s natural gasholds the key to many of the projects“Hydrogen is huge!” Gov. Michelle LujanGrisham proclaimed while speaking at anevent in Farmington... Continue reading >31BUILTENVIRONMENTPUBLIC CAN COMMENTON BERNALILLOCOUNTY IMPROVEMENTPLAN AND BONDPACKAGEBy Curtis Segarra, KRQE05/28/2024BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Thecounty’s proposed capital improvement planfor 2024 to 2030 is open for publiccomment. The list of 2024 generalobligation bonds is also up for comment.The capital improvement plan sets thecounty’s priorities for infrastructureimprovements like parks, roads, and publicbuildings. The plan is adjusted every sixyears. Continue reading >HOUSING PROJECT WILLEXPAND OPTIONS FOROLDER ADULTSBy Ryan Boetel, Albuquerque Journal05/28/2024Older adults will have expanded affordablehousing options once a new 100-unitdevelopment is completed.Supportive Housing Coalition of NewMexico and Thomas Development Co., lastweek broke ground on La SerenaApartments, which will be an affordablehousing complex... Continue reading >
B.Public Prefab is looking to grow.So it only made sense that the Santa Fe andLas Vegas, N.M.-based company applied for— and, pending reaching certainbenchmarks, is set to receive —approximately $158,450 from the state’sJob Training Incentive Program, or JTIP, totrain a group of employees across itsmanufacturing and design operations.The company, which has a focus onenvironmental responsibility and housingsustainability, has... Continue reading >B.PUBLIC PREFAB TOUSE STATE FUNDING TOGROW BUSINESS, HIREMORE EMPLOYEESBy Matthew Narvaiz, Santa Fe New Mexican05/27/202432BUILTENVIRONMENTHEINRICH PRESSESENERGY SECRETARYJENNIFER GRANHOLMON HOUSINGSHORTAGES IN LOSALAMOS, ETC.By Carol A. Clark, Los Alamos Daily Press05/28/2024From the Office of U.S. Sen. MartinHeinrich:WASHINGTON, D.C. – During a hearingWednesday before the SenateAppropriations Subcommittee to review theFiscal Year 2025 (FY25) Budget Request forthe U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S.Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) pressedEnergy Secretary Jennifer Granholm andNational Nuclear Security Administration(NNSA) Administrator... Continue reading >ALLSUP'S TO OPEN FIRST$2.5M LOCATION INKERRVILLE THISSUMMERBy Gabriel Romero, Hill Country Reporter05/24/2024It's been nearly 10 years since the Texas HillCountry started waiting for the Boerne Buc-ee's to open. Now another popular gasstation spot that has "World Famous" foodand drinks from New Mexico is adding itsfirst location to a neighboring I-10 city.Allsup's gas station is expecting to build a$2.5 million location in Kerrville thissummer, according to a Texas Departmentof Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) filing.TDLR filings are subject to change withoutnotice. Continue reading >Copyright: Canva Pro
Santa Fe will soon be home to a new TexasRoadhouse, the Louisville, Kentucky-basedchain primarily known for its steaks, rollsand other Texan fare. Continue reading >TEXAS ROADHOUSEHEADED TO SANTA FEBy Drew Goretzka, Albuquerque Business First05/23/202433BUILTENVIRONMENTDEMOLITION BEGINS ATDOWNTOWN’SUNSIGHTLY PEDESTRIANTUNNELBy Damon Scott, City Desk ABQ05/22/2024Two projects that have been discussed formany years across multiple cityadministrations took a physical step towardreality Wednesday when demolition beganat the pedestrian tunnel linking EastDowntown under the railroad tracks to theCentral Avenue corridor at First Street. Theproject also marks the first phase ofconstruction for the highly-anticipated RailTrail.Officials met at the Alvarado TransportationCenter in Downtown Albuquerque to markthe occasion. Continue reading >MAGDALENA LIBRARYSTILL WAITING FORFUNDING AND BUILDINGREPAIRSBy Tamara Bicknell-Lombardi, El Defensor Chieftain05/23/2024The Friends of the Library in Magdalenabrought forth an extensive list of repairs tothe Magdalena Council Meeting on May 13,dominating the first part of the meeting.A representative of the Magdalena Friendsof the Library printed and distributed thelist of improvements the library needs to thecouncil and read it out loud to them. Itincluded new plumbing, proper drainageoutside, fresh paint, new windows,weathering issues and other security andsafety issues. According to the librarian,Yvonne Magener... Continue reading >Copyright: Canva ProCOUNTY PURSUESDESIGNS FOR TWOCOURTHOUSE OPTIONSBy Jo Lutz, Silver City Daily Press05/22/2024During a brief special meeting Tuesday, theGrant County Commission approved acounty application for a planning and designgrant from the New Mexico AdministrativeOffice of the Courts. The resolutioncommits the county to fund 50 percent of aproject to draw up plans and designs forboth a renovation to the existingcourthouse and the construction of a secondjudicial building behind the current facility— a decision tabled from the commission’sprevious meeting.Having commissioned... Continue reading >
34BUILTENVIRONMENTCONSTRUCTION NEWSSOUTHWESTAn effort is underway in El Paso tomodernize one of the region's most historicoutdoor stadiums: the Sun Bowl at 2701 SunBowl Drive, which has long been the hometo the University of Texas at El Paso Minersfootball team.Completed in 1963, the stadium hasundergone several expansion efforts andcurrently has a seating capacity of nearly46,000. But UTEP officials have for several yearsnow said the greatly used facility is in need PLAN TO UPGRADEICONIC SUN BOWL MAYEND UP ON NOVEMBERBALLOTBy Garry Boulard, The Built Environment05/29/2024Copyright: Canva Proof an uplift and are now hoping that El PasoCounty will put on its fall ballot a $99 millionbond to fund the project. The work would include general structuralupgrades, an all-drivable field cover system,and a modernized electrical system.What is being called the Sunbowl Upliftproject will particularly focus on making thestadium more conducive to large concertsand entertainment events.In a statement, Bernie Olivas, executivedirector of the Sun Bowl Association,remarked: "Any enhancements orimprovements to the Sun Bowl Stadiumwould be a huge benefit not only for the SunBowl game, but for the University of Texasat El Paso, the city, the county, and theentire community."Public input meetings regarding the project
are scheduled to be held in various parts ofthe city between May 29 and June 18,preceding a decision by the El Paso County'sBond Advisory Committee on whether torecommend that the project be listed on thisNovember's county ballot.The stadium was built at a cost of $1.5million in bonds approved by El Paso Countyvoters in November of 1960. Additions tothe structure were built in 1982 and 1988. The Scottsdale-based Heibrid Architecturehas signed on as designer and land plannerfor the project, with Anderson-Nelson, Inc.of Phoenix in charge of engineering.Plans for the upscale resort are proceedingjust as work on a nearby $60 million secondbridge connecting Bullhead City withLaughlin, Nevada is nearing completion.That three-year old project, spanning 724feet across the Colorado River, is being seenas a catalyst for economic in both cities. The resort project has sparked someopposition from Bullhead City neighborsconcerned about its price tag. Speakingduring a Bullhead City Council meeting, oneresident remarked: "Emerald Bay will be amassive development of multi-millionhomes in a community with a medianhousehold income of less than $60,000 ayear.” Supporters of the project, on the other 35BUILTENVIRONMENTPUBLICLY-DEBATEDLUXURY GOLF RESORTIN BULLHEAD CITYMOVING FORWARDBy Garry Boulard, The Built Environment05/29/2024The pre-construction planning process foran expansive project in Bullhead City thatwill see the building of two golf courses,surrounded by a mix of a resort hotel,marina, and luxury single-family residencesis steadily advancing. As proposed by the Phoenix-based firm S3Group LLC, what is being described as afive-star luxury resort will go up off of thebanks of the Colorado River on a sitelocated at the northwest corner of BullheadParkway and Arizona State Route 95.Called Emerald Bay, the imaginative projectwill encompass nearly 500 acres and willalso feature a 40,000 square foot golfclubhouse, 10,000 square foot tenniscenter, and a beach club measuring around15,000 square feet.With golf as the hook to bring in residentsand guests, the Emerald will feature both an18-hole championship course, as well as a 9-hole par-3 course.Copyright: Canva Pro
hand, have argued that it will bring bothtourism and tax revenue to the city.The council has since voted unanimously infavor of a conceptual approval of theproject. Railroad Street that is operated by a full-time deputy chief and supported by a staffof 17 volunteers, the district has longcontemplated the need for a new station.That project has now taken a step forwardwith a vote by the El Paso CountyCommission approving a zoning exemptionfor the site of the new station. According topublished sources, the planned facility willbe built to house an underground cisternwith a 30,000-gallon capacity.The station will go up on a 2.5-acre site nearthe intersection of Bradshaw Road andSweet Road in Peyton, in an area that ismade up of vacant parcels of land as well assome single-family housing.According to county documents, the newfacility will be built in order to “decreaseemergency response times in the area.”The facility, note those documents, will takethe form of a pole barn that will house a firetruck as well as the cistern.An exact construction schedule for the newstation has not yet been announced.The Peyton Fire Protection District wasformed in 1954 after the town’s onlyschoolhouse burned to the ground.36BUILTENVIRONMENTRURAL PEYTON,COLORADO PLANNINGTO BUILD NEW FIRESTATIONBy Garry Boulard, Construction Reporter05/28/2024Plans are moving along on a project that willsee the construction of a new fire station insouth central Colorado.The Peyton Fire Protection District servesthe unincorporated town of Peyton, a placeof around 200 people, as well as residents ofseveral nearby towns in eastern El PasoCounty in a coverage area thatencompasses around 110 square miles.Copyright: Canva ProAltogether, the district currently serves anestimated 1,400 households.With a four-bay station located at 13665 Copyright: Canva Pro
The runway work will require El PasoCounty to purchase additional land for aproject that was originally outlined in thefacility's 2021 business development plan.37BUILTENVIRONMENTEXPANDING FABENSAIRPORT EXPECTED TOEXPAND SOME MOREBy Garry Boulard, Construction Reporter05/28/2024Four years after completing its businessdevelopment plan, officials with the growingCounty of El Paso Airport in the city ofFabens are hoping to see facility upgradesthat could include the construction of a newrunway.The 400-acre airport, located roughly 32miles to the southeast of downtown El Pasoat 1611 North Fabens Road, was built in1959 after the Texas State Legislaturepassed a bill allowing El Paso County toacquire the land needed for the facility.The airport has long been utilized by U.S.Customs, Border Patrol, and TexasTransportation Department aircraft. In2016, it was announced that El Paso Countyand the University of Texas at El Paso hadentered into an agreement allowing for thebuilding of the school's Aerospace Centertest facilities at the airport.That agreement, the El Paso Times has sincenoted, is transforming the Fabens airportinto a "premiere aerospace research andtesting facility."Recent work has also seen an upgrade to theairport's main operations building, therepaving of an existing runway, and theongoing UTEP construction for what isofficially called the Tech One Campus/AlphaSite.New county work at the airport, unrelatedto the UTEP project, may well include notonly the building of a new runway, but thelengthening of an existing runway.NEW RESIDENTIALPROJECT IN LONGMONTAPPEARS HEADED FORANNEXATION REVIEWPROCESSBy Garry Boulard, Construction Reporter05/23/2024Planning is underway for the construction of172 residential units in Longmont that willgo up on the southwest side of the city.The project is being undertaken by theBoulder-based company ChaninDevelopment and will be built in anunincorporated portion of Boulder Countyon a site that is currently populated with aone-story single-family home, barn, and twocattle sheds.That nearly 10-acre site, at 8809 NelsonRoad, is currently zoned for agricultural andrural residential use. Chanin wants to buildboth residential units and what is describedin city documents as “associated amenityspaces.”A developer of custom homes and multi-family housing, Channin, which waslaunched in 1993, has to date developed Copyright: Canva Pro
Watsonville, California-based GraniteConstruction has landed an $89 millionsubcontract at George BushIntercontinental Airport in Houston, thecompany announced in a May 22 newsrelease. The job is part of the $2 billionUnited Airlines Terminal B AirsideTransformation project. The larger project, which is funded by theairline and the city of Houston, will renovatethe north and south concourse of TerminalB, one of the air hub’s oldest terminals.Granite’s scope of... Continue reading >38BUILTENVIRONMENTa variety of projects regionally, including theinfill Poplar Pointe subdivision in Boulder,and The Hive, which combines 138residential units with some retail space, alsoin Boulder.The 8809 Nelson Road site is in a part ofLongmont dotted with older 1960s ranch-style residences and more recent upscaleapartment complexes. The process for getting the project off theground appears necessarily complex, withthe project applicant required to hold atleast one neighborhood public inputmeeting, while also submitting a formalapplication to be reviewed by City ofLongmont staff, as well as the city’s planningand zoning commission.With a population that nearly doubled in thelast three decades, Longmont, which isroughly 37 miles to the north of Denver, hasseen an explosion in new apartmentconstruction in recent years. The websiteRentCafe has put Longmont in its top 20“booming suburbs for renters.”GRANITE NABS $89MHOUSTON AIRPORTSUBCONTRACTBy Joe Bousquin, Construction Dive05/28/2024The airport project wins just keep stackingup for public contractors. Copyright: Canva ProTXDOT NEARSCOMPLETION ONSEGMENT B OF STATELOOP 335 IN AMARILLOBy Staff, Texas Contractor 05/28/2024Located in the Texas Panhandle, Amarillo isa flourishing city, with an economy that wasrecently labeled No. 2 in terms of growthamong the top 100 midsized cities in theU.S. Recognizing the critical roleinfrastructure plays in achieving andmaintaining economic growth, the StateLoop (SL) 335 project... Continue reading >ZACHRY DETAILS BIGTEXAS LNG PROJECTWOES IN SUIT AGAINSTOWNERS QATARENERGY, EXXONMOBILBy Staff, ENR 05/28/2024Zachry Group, the contractor that has ledconstruction since 2019 of the estimated$10-billion Golden Pass LNG exportterminal expansion... Continue reading >
39BUILTENVIRONMENTCONSTRUCTION NEWSNATIONALAfter enjoying an unprecedented boomduring the months of the pandemic, HomeDepot is continuing to see a decrease insales thought to be mostly due to highermortgage notes and a stubborn level ofinflation. The metro Atlanta-based constructionsupply giant endured a sales decline in thefirst quarter of this year of exactly 2.3%,seeing its overall volume drop to $26.4billion. That figure represents an ongoing HOME DEPOT REPORTSEARLY 2024 SALESDECLINE IMPACTED BYMORTGATE RATES ANDONGOING INFLATIONBy Garry Boulard, The Built Environment05/29/2024Copyright: Canva Proan ongoing downward slide first recorded inthe summer of last year.In a statement, Home Depot chief executiveofficer Ted Decker said the first four monthsof 2024 was “impacted by a delayed start tospring and continued softness in certaindiscretionary projects.”Even so, continued Decker, “We feel greatabout our store readiness, our productassortment in stores and online, and ourassociate engagement.”Founded in 1998 in Marietta, Georgia,Home Depot, which currently has more than2,300 outlets, has been nothing less than aretail phenomenon, originally supplying asomewhat untapped home-improvementmarket, before offering a wide variety ofbuilding materials to the constructionindustry in general. Continues >
The most recent $26.4 billion quarter forHome Depot stands in stark contrast to thefirst four months of 2022 when thecompany’s sales came in at $39.9 billion. Thecompany did even better in the secondquarter of that year, when sales rose to$43.8 billion.Acknowledging that Home Depot ispermanently confronted with a “stubbornlychallenging macro for home improvement,”the publication Barron’s said the company’s“magnitude and slope of recovery remainsup for debate."Whatever its current challenges, HomeDepot is embarking upon a plan to build fournew distribution centers before the end ofthe year. Those roughly 500,000 squarefoot structures are slated for Detroit, SanAntonio, Los Angeles, and Toronto. -plete environmental reviews, requiring alead agency, and setting specificexpectations for lead and cooperatingagencies,” while additionally “creating aunified and coordinated federal reviewprocess.”But the lawsuit, with plaintiffs including thestates of Texas, Florida, and Georgia,contends that the new regulations "insertmany arbitrary mandates into theenvironmental review system with theforeseeable effect of delaying andforeclosing disfavored types of projects.”At particular issue is a complaint againstwhat is called a “government-wide approachto advancing environmental justice” that thelawsuit argues is “untethered to any federalstatutory basis.”40BUILTENVIRONMENTSTATES FILING INCOURT TO BLOCK NEWFEDERAL PROJECTIMPLEMENTING RULESBy Garry Boulard, Construction Reporter05/28/2024Twenty states are now taking part in alawsuit objecting to new regulationsannounced by the federal Council onEnvironmental Quality that impact theconstruction industry.Those regulations, according to the WhiteHouse, are supposed to simplify andmodernize the federal environmentalreview process as it is enforced under theNational Environmental Policy Act.In a late April announcement, the WhiteHouse said the new regulations include“setting clear deadlines for agencies to com-The lawsuit has won the support of severalindustry groups, including the AssociatedBuilders and Contractors, which has saidthat the regulations fail to "meaningfullyimprove environmental protections, andactually expands and lengthensenvironmental reviews that already takeyears.”In a statement, Ben Brubeck, vice-presidentof regulatory, labor, and state affairs withthe ABC, remarked: “Instead of movingforward with this burdensome final rule, theBiden Administration should work to Copyright: Canva Pro
streamline and modernize permittingprocesses while maintaining importantenvironmental safeguards.”Other voices, however, have argued that theCouncil on Environmental Quality’simplementing rule not only clarifies theenvironmental review process, but does soin a particularly timely manner.“We are at a pivotal moment for climateaction,” said Delaware Democrat TomCarper, the chairman of the SenateEnvironment and Public Works Committee.“To bring more clean energy onto the grid,there’s no question that we need a moreeffective and efficient environmental reviewprocess.”The lawsuit on the part of the twenty stateshas been filed in the U.S. District Court forthe District of North Dakota.41BUILTENVIRONMENTCONTRACTORS BLAMECALIFORNIADEPARTMENT OFTRANSPORTATION FORPORT OF ENTRY DELAYSBy Salvador Rivera, Border Report/KRQE05/22/2024SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — In August2022, Keith Adamek’s SilverstrandConstruction Company was awarded a $30million contract to do site preparation workfor the new Otay Mesa II port of entry.It involved bringing in tons of soil to create alayer on which the new border crossingwould be built.The work also called for a drainage systemand underground stormwater structures.But Adamek says... Continue reading >AT HALFWAY MARK,MAJORITY OFINFRASTRUCTURE LAWFUNDS YET TO BE SPENTBy Julie Strupp, ConstructionDive05/28/2024Dive Brief:Halfway through the five-yearInfrastructure Investment and Jobs Act,less than half — 38% — of the fundinghas been announced, according to theWhite House. That’s a 13.5% increase inthe past 6 months, an indication that theprocess is ramping up but still lags. To date, $454 billion of the IIJA’s $1.2trillion has been announced for a rangeof projects like the Brent Spence Bridgebetween Cincinnati and Covington,Kentucky. Announced funding, capturedfrom agency press releases, ispreliminary and non-binding, whereasawarded funding... Continue reading >THE DEPARTMENT OFENERGY BREAKSGROUND ON THEPRINCETON PLASMAINNOVATION CENTERBy Novid Parsi, BDC Network05/24/2024In Princeton, N.J., the U.S. Department ofEnergy’s Princeton Plasma PhysicsLaboratory (PPPL) has broken ground onthe Princeton Plasma Innovation Center(PPIC), a state-of-the-art office andlaboratory building.Designed and constructed by SmithGroup,the $109.7 million facility will provide spacefor research supporting...Continue reading >
42BUILTENVIRONMENTUS, CANADIAN CREWSWILL MEET IN THEMIDDLE WITH GORDIEHOWE BRIDGESECTIONSBy Jeff Yoders, ENR Midwest05/29/2024Two crews working in Detroit and Windsor,Ont., Canada, will meet in the middle of theGordie Howe Bridge by the end of June,according to the joint-venture contractor,Bridging North America, managing bothsides of the project.With 85 ft remaining, the same width as anofficial NHL rink, it is anticipated that thetwo sides will connect by the end of June.Over the next four-to-six weeks, a multi-step process leading up to the bridge deckconnection will be conducted. Crews willinstall one more segment on the U.S. sidethat measures 49 ft... Continue reading >OSHA ISSUES FINALRULE ON HAZARDCOMMUNICATIONSTANDARDBy Staff, EHS Today05/23/2024On May 20, OHSA announced a final rulefrom its Occupational Safety and HealthAdministration that will update the currentHazard Communication Standard to betterprotect workers by improving the amountand quality of information on labels andsafety data sheets and allow workers andfirst responders to react more quickly in anemergency. Continue reading >Copyright: Canva Pro
43BUILTENVIRONMENTCONSTRUCTION NEWSTRENDSProject groundbreakings posted theirlargest increase of the year in April after aslow start, according to Dodge ConstructionNetwork.Total construction starts rebounded 6% to aseasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.06trillion, according to Dodge ConstructionNetwork. The increase reversed a two-month streak of declines in February andMarch, said Richard Branch, chief economistfor Dodge Construction Network.Continue reading >THE LARGESTCOMMERCIALCONSTRUCTIONSTARTS OF APRIL 2024By Sebastian Obando, ConstructionDive05/28/2024Copyright: Canva proHousing affordability is an ongoingchallenge, one that has been exacerbated inthe last few years by rising interest ratesand home prices. One alternative that isproving popular is the build-to-rent (BTR)model, which includes communities withapartment-style or single-family homes, or acombination of both.Continue reading >EXPERT Q&A: BUILD-TO-RENTBy Ben Johnson, Urbanland05/29/2024Copyright: Canva pro
For years, front-line workers have worriedabout automation taking their jobs. It mayend up being middle managers who are mostin danger.Companies are gaining access to newartificial-intelligence tools and capabilitiesat the same time many are re-assessing theiroperations in a challenging post-pandemiceconomic environment. That combination ofpotential new efficiencies and a desire forcost savings is putting management-levelemployees in the crosshairs.Continue reading >THESE MANAGER ROLESCOULD BE THE MOSTAT-RISK FROMAUTOMATION AND AIBy Andy Medici, Albuquerque Business First 05/28/2024Copyright: Canva proAs service operations and processesbecome more complex, advancedtechnologies such as AI have becomeindispensable tools for many businesses inthe construction industry. In 2023, theglobal AI market was valued at $515.31billion but this is projected to grow to$621.19 billion in 2024 and reach astaggering $2,740.46 billion by 2032. So,what does this mean for the state ofconstruction?Continue reading >44BUILTENVIRONMENTAI'S ROLE IN HEAVYEQUIPMENTPREVENTIVEMAINTENANCEBy Mark Brewer, For Construction Pros05/28/2024The Roofing Alliance unveiled a trainingcourse and report on heat stress in roofing.The “Heat Stress for Roofers Final Report”and training modules provide industry heatstress data and its effects on roofersincluding how to prevent heat-relatedillnesses, contributing risk factors, policiesand regulations surrounding heat stress, anda guide for providing a workplace heat-related illness plan.Continue reading >HEAT STRESS INROOFING REPORT,TRAINING COURSERELEASEDBy Staff, Metal Construction News05/24/2024
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47FEATURED TOTAL ESTIMATED COSTS$24,850,000CONTRUCTION REPORTER PROJECTSSITE WORK /NON-BUILDINGSITE WORK /NON-BUILDINGVENDOR /PROFESSIONALSERVICESVENDOR /PROFESSIONALSERVICESPRE-BIDCONSTRUCTIONPRE-BIDCONSTRUCTIONLEARN MORE > LEARN MORE > LEARN MORE >BUILTENVIRONMENT
48VIEW >$1,200,000ESTIMATED COSTPROJECT INFOSCOPE:1. Construction of a steel water storage tank(93,000-gallon capacity);2. Construction of yard piping modifications for newwater storage tank;3. Construction of electrical, instrumentation, andSCADA at water storage tank site...OWNER:Village of Tijeras 12 Camino MunicipalTijeras NM 87059Bid Date/Time: 06/20/2024 - 02:00pm MSTAddenda Count: 0Memo Count: 0Phase: BiddingStage: ActiverStatus:New Project / First ReportProject Type: Site Work / Non-BuildingCategory: Warehouse / Storage BuildingPublic Funding: YesBid Security: 5% Bid BondPre-Bid Meeting06/05/2024 - 09:00 AMVillage Hall12 Camino MunicipalTijeras, New Mexico 87059A tour of the project site will follow after themeeting.WATERSTORAGE TANKNO. 3WATERSTORAGE TANKNO. 3(505) 281-1220BUILTENVIRONMENTENGINEER:Molzen-Corbin & Associates2701 Miles Rd SEAlbuquerque NM 87106-3228(505) 242-5700
49$23,650,000ESTIMATED COSTUNM CM@RGALLUPMCKINLEYACADEMYUNM CM@RGALLUPMCKINLEYACADEMYVIEW PROJECT >OWNER:University of New Mexico (UNM) - Purchasing Department (505) 277-2036700 Lomas NE Ste 2600Albuquerque NM 87106PROJECT INFO:Bid Date/Time: 06/21/2024 - 03:00pm MSTPhase: BiddingStage: ActiveProject Type: Vendor / Professional ServicesCategory: EducationPublic Funding: YesSCOPE:The University of New Mexico (UNM or theUniversity) will be accepting ConstructionManager at Risk (“CMAR”, “CMARContractor or “CM at Risk”) ConstructionDelivery Services qualification statementsfrom licensed and experiencedconstruction firms interested in providingCMAR services for the UNM GallupMcKinley Academy Project.BUILTENVIRONMENT
50FEATUREDPRE-BID PROJECTWork could begin later this year on aproject that will see the building of a14,00-square-foot educational facility inAlbuquerque's Old Town neighborhood.CONTINUE READING >NEW ALBUQUERQUEEDUCATIONALFACILITY WILLHOUSE BOTHCLASSROOM ANDCHILDCARE SPACEBy Garry Boulard, Construction Reporter 05/23/2024PROJECT INFORMATION:Stage: Conceptual / No DesignStatus: New Project / EditorialProject Type: New ConstructionCategory: EducationPublic Funding: YesVIEW >BUILTENVIRONMENT
52NEW MEXICOACTIVE PROJECTS53545659ADDITIONS/ RENOVATIONS / UPGRADEMATERIAL / EQUIP / SERVICE / INSTALLREQUESTS / PROPOSALSVENDOR / PROFESSIONALSERVICES57SITE WORK / NON-BUILDINGBUILTENVIRONMENT
53ADDITIONS/RENOVATIONS /UPGRADEBUILTENVIRONMENTVIEW PROJECT >NMT ROAD RUNNERSCOPE OF WORK: Roadrunner is a 1,979 square foot facility located in Socorro, New Mexico. Construction includes upgradesand modifications to the existing facility. There are no changes to the existing exterior wall or windowconfiguration proposed. No changes to the existing building gross square footage are proposed. Thisproject will foil the Roadrunner facility to meet Radio Frequency (RF) attenuation requirements as definedby ICD/ICS-705. Roadrunner will also be outfitted with a badging system to ensure SID, meeting UFCrequirements.
54MATERIAL /EQUIP / SERVICE /INSTALLFURNITURE –PRODUCTS ANDSERVICESVIEW PROJECT >SECURITY, FIRE,ALARM SYSTEMS,INSTALLATION,PRODUCTS,MAINTENANCE,MONITORING ANDRELATEDSCOPE OF WORK: CES is seeking qualified andlicensed firms to work withMembers and ParticipatingEntities to design and provide aturnkey fully...VIEW PROJECT >HANDYMANSERVICESSCOPE OF WORK: The contractor is responsible forproviding high quality service tomeet the needs of thecontracting ACES ParticipatingAgency. The tasks of thecontractor are to provide qualitymaterials and services, timelyresponse, effectivemanagement of employees’performance, provision ofcorrect and timely reportingregarding work done whenrequested, generation of timelyand accurate billing...VIEW PROJECT >UNARMEDSECURITY GUARDSERVICESSCOPE OF WORK: The intent of this Request forProposals (RFP) is to contractwith a licensed unarmedsecurity company orprofessional to provide servicesfor Sandoval County’s DWIPrevention & InterventionProgram.VIEW PROJECT >SCOPE OF WORK: Cooperative Educational Services (CES) is seekingqualified vendors to provide Furniture - Products andServices to CES Members and Participating Entities.BUILTENVIRONMENT
55SOIL STABILIZERFOR MCKINLEYCOUNTY ROADSDEPARTMENTSCOPE OF WORK: McKinley County is requestingbids from qualified Bidders toprovide Enzyme Based LiquidSoil Stabilizer chemical for theMcKinley County RoadDepartment. The Countyreserves the right to award thisbid to up to 4 qualified vendors.VIEW PROJECT >COLLECTION OFABANDONEDSHOPPING CARTSSCOPE OF WORK: The City of Albuquerque isrequesting bids for theCollection of AbandonedShopping Carts (“Carts”) inaccordance with the terms,conditions, and specificationsset forth herein....VIEW PROJECT >OVERHEAD DOORREPAIR SERVICESCOPE OF WORK: McKinley County (County) isrequesting bids from qualifiedBidders to provide on-callmaintenance and repair serviceson overhead doors at McKinleyCounty facilities. TheContractor, in addition, shallprovide emergency and routinereplacement and/or repairs on atime and material basis...VIEW PROJECT >HOT MIX ASPHALTSCOPE OF WORK: Doña Ana County is requestingsealed bids from qualifiedvendors to provide hot mixasphalt. The County isinterested in entering into anagreement with a firm or firmsfrom the time of award untilJune 30, 2025...VIEW PROJECT >CONCRETE &SHOTCRETESCOPE OF WORK: The Middle Rio GrandeConservancy District (hereafterreferred to as District) will beaccepting Sealed Bids for one-year Multi-Award Contract forConcrete and Shotcrete for thefollowing Schedules. Schedule I,Albuquerque Division; ScheduleII, Cochiti Division; Schedule III,Belen Division; and Schedule IVSocorro Division.VIEW PROJECT >BASE COURSE ANDAGGREGATE,MULTI-TERMCONTRACTSCOPE OF WORK: The City of Gallup, NM issoliciting bids to supply basecourse and aggregate forvarious road construction, curband gutter, sidewalk...VIEW PROJECT >BUILTENVIRONMENT
56REQUESTS /PROPOSALSBUILTENVIRONMENTVIEW PROJECT >BERGIN SUBSTATION CIVIL WORKSCOPE OF WORK: Civil work associated with the expansion and improvement to the Bergin Substation.1)Construction oftrapezoidal shaped, filter fabric and riprap lined drainage channels (RLC) on the east and west sides of theexisting substation yard. The East channel extends from the new diversion dike south to the outfall. Westchannel to extend from new HDPE pipe culvert southeast to existing drainage ditch. 2)Construction ofapproximately 441 linear feet of rectangularshaped open concrete drainage channel along the north sideof the substation yard to include the cast-in-place concrete headwall interfacing with the upstream invertof the existing 24 HDPE pipe. 3)Installation of wire-wrapped rip-rap slope stabilization materials along thenorth and east sides of the substation. 4)Construction of approximately 91.0 lineal feet oftrapezoidalshaped concrete diversion dike structure and a V-shaped swale along the east side of thesubstation. 5)Installation of one (1) 20.0 vehicle swing gate, approximately 226 linear feet of fencing 20.0to the west of the existing west substation fence, and one (1) panic gate on the West side of the yard.Includes fence fabric, barbed wire, top & bottom rails, braces, etc. for a complete fence system. 6)InstallGround Grid and Thirteen (13) Ground Wells in the West side yard expansion and inside the yard. Materialwill be supplied by the owner. Should the existing ground grid be accidentally exposed and/or damagedduring construction, the contractor shall contact FEUS immediately. 7)Ground the new West side fenceaccording to the grounding details with owner-supplied material. 8)Demolish three (3) breaker foundationsand dispose of material after breakers have been removed by others. 9) Construct three (3) breakerfoundations including overexcavation, structural fill, compaction, and installation of ownersuppliedconduit and anchor bolts. 10Remove and replace underground PVC conduit to four (4) Circuit Breakers fromthe cable trench through the circuit breaker foundation. Core drilling, grouting and sealing new andabandoned entrances is expected. Hydrovac excavation may be necessary. 11) Install two (2) 4-6 diameterby 15 deep drilled pier foundations including installation of supplied anchor bolt cages. 12) Place a 6 layerof approved high-impedance crushed aggregate stone inside the newly installed fence and extend 3-feetpast the outside of the new fence. 13) Install a 6 layer of approved high-impedance crushed aggregatestone inside the yard fence in the areas identified in the Grading Plan.
57SITE WORK /NON-BUILDINGFOOTHILLS DRIVEENHANCEMENT PHASEIIIVIEW PROJECT >SUNSET HILLS -EROSIONIMPROVEMENTSPROJECTSCOPE OF WORK: Erosion Improvements Project.Install riprap swales.VIEW PROJECT >SUNSET HILLS -DRAINAGEIMPROVEMENTSPROJECTSCOPE OF WORK: Drainage Improvements Project.Install concrete channels andsidewalk culverts.VIEW PROJECT >NEW YORK SMP -8TH TO 10THSCOPE OF WORK: SMP - To replace water andsewer lines on New York streetfrom 10th street to 8th street.VIEW PROJECT >SCOPE OF WORK: The City of Farmington is seeking bids fromContractors for the following construction contract.The work to be performed under this contract shallconsist of furnishing all labor, equipment...BUILTENVIRONMENT
58SANTA CLARAPUEBLO CAVMODIFICATIONPROJECTSCOPE OF WORK: This project consists ofmodification to approximately60 combination air releasevalves (CAV), by furnishing aninflow preventer on the blow offdrain of each valve,includingappurtenances.VIEW PROJECT >RE-BID RIO GRANDEAVENUE PHASE IIRECONSTRUCTIONPROJECTSCOPE OF WORK: Reconstruct Street, Sidewalk,curb & gutter.VIEW PROJECT >REHABILITATETAXIWAY ASCOPE OF WORK: The pavement maintenance is onthe partial parallel taxiway andthe use associated with thetaxiway is aeronautical tosupport aircraft operations.VIEW PROJECT >BLOSSER GAPBRIDGEREPLACEMENTCOUNTY RD A11SCOPE OF WORK: Install arch pipe structures,perform earthwork, install guardrail and wall barrier, installtraffic signs, install fencing,place reclamation seeding.VIEW PROJECT >STRIPING OFAIRPORTPAVEMENTSSCOPE OF WORK: Lorem To establish a StatewidePrice Agreement for the Stripingof Airport Pavementsthroughout the state of NewMexico. Under the terms andconditions of this PriceAgreement all State of NewMexico Agencies...VIEW PROJECT >CASA LINDA ACRESRECONSTRUCTIONSCOPE OF WORK: This project includes thereconstruction of 3 streets (AveBlanco, Calle del Encanto, Calledel Sol) which includes newpavement section, curb andgutter, sidewalks, ADA ramps,drive pads, street lighting,drainage infrastructure and newgas, sanitary sewer, and water. VIEW PROJECT >BUILTENVIRONMENT
59VENDOR /PROFESSIONALSERVICESBUILTENVIRONMENTVIEW PROJECT >ARTIFICIAL TURF CONCEPTUAL STUDYSCOPE OF WORK: The Incorporated City and County of Los Alamos (“County”) Community Services Department (“CSD”) isseeking a professional consultant to complete a Synthetic/Artificial Turf Conceptual study for five fields,including baseball, softball, and soccer fields, at the North Mesa Sports Complex and at Overlook Park. Aspart of the study, County would like to explore the feasibility of artificial turf fields being in a singlelocation.
60NEW MEXICOPOST-BID PROJECTSBUILTENVIRONMENT6162ADDITIONS / RENOVATIONS /UPGRADEMATERIAL / EQUIP / SERVICE /INSTALL
61ADDITIONS /RENOVATIONS /UPGRADERE-BID PIE TOWNCOMMUNITY CENTERREMODELVIEW PROJECT >VAUGHNMUNICIPALAIRPORTVIEW PROJECT >VAN PATTEN INTERIOR REMODELVIEW PROJECT >CONTRACT AWARDS: 1 Low | $264,287.002 Low | $326,692.00*Sign up for Construction Reporterto view award detailsCONTRACT AWARDS: 1 Low | $155,169.002 Low | $210,474.00*Sign up for Construction Reporter to view awarddetailsCONTRACT AWARDED*Sign up for Construction Reporter to view award detailsBUILTENVIRONMENT
62MATERIAL /EQUIP / SERVICE /INSTALLLRGPWWA - EASTMESA WATERSYSTEMIMPROVEMENTSPROJECT - PHASE 1VIEW PROJECT >RIO PUERCOCOMMUNITY DITCHPHASE 1IMPROVEMENTSPROJECTVIEW PROJECT >SEBASTIAN MARTIN- BLACK MESAWATERSHED DAMSITE #3 SEDIMENTREMOVAL PROJECTVIEW PROJECT >CONTRACT AWARDS: 1 Low | $3,642,342.002 Low | $3,788,644.003 Low |$4,155,829.00*Sign up for Construction Reporterto view award detailsCONTRACT AWARDS: 1 Low | $346,531.00*Sign up for Construction Reporterto view award details*Sign up for Construction Reporterto view award detailsCONTRACT AWARDS: 1 Low | $345,881.00 2 Low | $559,951.003 Low | $562,212.00BUILTENVIRONMENT
NEW MEXICOWAGE DETERMINATIONSMAY 20TH - 24TH 202463BERNALILLO COUNTYCHAVES COUNTY646464646465CURRY COUNTYDONA ANA COUNTYEDDY COUNTYLEA COUNTYSAN JUAN COUNTYSANDOVAL COUNTY65656565SANTA FE COUNTYTAOS COUNTYBUILTENVIRONMENT
64WAGE DETERMINATIONSMAY 20TH - 24TH 2024Bernalillo CountyChaves CountyCurry CountyDe Baca CountyDona Ana CountyEddy CountyLea County Otero CountySan Juan CountySan Miguel CountySandoval CountySanta Fe CountySocorro CountyTaos CountyCOUNTY LEGENDWAGE DECISION CLICK TO VIEWPROJECT TITLECONTRACTING AGENCYCONTACTREQUESTED DATE BE-24-1868-A Atrisco Heritage HS CCTV Upgrade Albuquerque Public Schools Sarah Young 5/24/2024 BE-24-1865-B 8th floor re-carpet City of Albuquerque Alfred Lujan 5/24/2024 BE-24-1864-B Satellite #3 reroof City of Albuquerque Alfred Lujan 5/24/2024 CH-24-1809-B Debremond Stadium RR Renovations Roswell Independent School District Rayanne Duran 5/20/2024 CU-24-1849-A ENMRWS Raw Water 3 (RW3) Eastern New Mexico Water UtilityAuthority Jacquelynn Bowens 5/23/2024 DA-24-1867-A CESAR CHAVEZ ELEMENTARYSCHOOL PLAYGROUNDEQUIPMENT Las Cruces Public Schools District 2 Jose Cardona 5/24/2024 DA-24-1866-B 4743 O'Donnell Expansion-HSS ORsim Lab New Mexico State University Kimberly Hilburn 5/24/2024 DA-24-1839-A CLC Brittany Estates and EstadosSerenos Sewer Extension City of Las Cruces Penny Wilson 5/22/2024 ED-24-1870-A Corrales Intersection ImprovementProject - J&H Services -2400703 MAF County of Eddy Roberta Smith 5/24/2024 ED-24-1830-B CENTRAL OFFICE 8 ZONE VRV Carlsbad Municipal Schools Hayley Bruns 5/21/2024 BUILTENVIRONMENT
65WAGE DETERMINATIONSMAY 20TH - 24TH 2024Bernalillo CountyChaves CountyCurry CountyDe Baca CountyDona Ana CountyEddy CountyLea County Otero CountySan Juan CountySan Miguel CountySandoval CountySanta Fe CountySocorro CountyTaos CountyCOUNTY LEGENDWAGE DECISION CLICK TO VIEWPROJECT TITLECONTRACTING AGENCYCONTACTREQUESTED DATE LE-24-1840-C New EMS Facility City of Jal Molly Sanchez 5/21/2024 LE-24-1817-A STRIPING, US380, MP 201.6-242 399088 New Mexico Department ofTransportation IRMA RAMIREZ 5/21/2024 SJ-24-1823-A Hillcrest Place Reconstruct City of Farmington Kelli Sandoval 5/21/2024 SA-24-1844-A Campus Park Phase 2 City of Rio Rancho Angie Gallegos 5/22/2024 SF-24-1871-B NMMA Vestibule replacement andmodifications Department of Cultural Affairs Robert Aragon 5/24/2024 SF-24-1854-B PV System at La Familia MedicalSystem Santa Fe County Mohamed Al-Hussaini 5/23/2024 SF-24-1856-C Remodel and Asbestos AbatementSanta Cruz Development Santa Fe County Dani Koussa 5/23/2024 TA-24-1872-A Dustrol HIR po398412 New Mexico Department ofTransportation Corey Gonzales 5/23/2024 TA-24-1821-B Civic Center Roof Replacement Town of Taos Bailey Andrea 5/21/2024 TA-24-1819-A Rio Lucero-Road Project Taos County Debra Chavez 5/21/2024 BUILTENVIRONMENT
66COMMERCIAL LIENSBERNALILLO COUNTYDOCUMENTNUMBERLIENRECORDEDDATEGRANTORGRANTEE2024034569 Subdivision RINCON Lot 16 Block 1205/22/202410:42:01 AM BRYAN KERRY TR BRYAN SARA TR BRYAN TRUST BEAR RESTORATION ELITE DRI WALL INC2024034568Subdivision COE Lot 16B 05/22/202410:42:01 AMBACA GLORIA Y BEAR RESTORATION ELITE DRI WALL INC2024034482Subdivision COLLEGE VIEW Lot 11 Block 6 05/21/202404:10:26 PM BACHKOWSKI RITAADVANCED AMERICAN CONST 2024034187Subdivision BEL AIR Lot 2 Block 11205/20/202403:58:15 PMBELTRAN JAIME BELTRAN NORMAJOE B ENGINEERING INC BUILTENVIRONMENT
REAL ESTATENEW MEXICO HOUSINGPRICE INCREASES RANKHIGH IN THE U.S. OPERATIONSCENTERSPRING OAKS CAPITAL PLANSALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO,OPERATIONS CENTER >RUNNINGWILDNEIGHBORS SAY ALMOST 1,000HORSES RUN WILD NEARALAMO >NEWLYBUILTONE-THIRD OF SINGLE-FAMILYHOMES FOR SALE ARE NEWLYBUILT, REPORT FINDS. HERE’SWHAT BUYERS NEED TO KNOWBUILTENVIRONMENT
68AFFILIATESFEATURED COMPANY6984858687PROPERTIES FOR SALELAND FOR SALEREAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS NEW MEXICO NEWS75SMART PARKING METERS ARRIVE INTAOS >75SPRING OAKS CAPITAL PLANSALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO,OPERATIONS CENTER >75NEIGHBORS SAY ALMOST 1,000HORSES RUN WILD NEAR ALAMO >76TOWN’S HISTORY DRAWS A CROWDAT MEMORY LANE >76TOURISM DEPARTMENT RELEASESSTATEMENT ON RELOCATION OFNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP AIR RACESTO ROSWELL >76WHAT WERE THE BIGGEST Q1MULTIFAMILY TRENDS IN ABQ? >77RURAL MINORITY BUSINESS CENTER INNEW MEXICO LAUNCHES >77NATIONAL NEWS81ENERGY STAR NEXTGEN CERTIFICATIONFOR NEW HOMES AND APARTMENTSLAUNCHED >81ONE-THIRD OF SINGLE-FAMILY HOMESFOR SALE ARE NEWLY BUILT, REPORTFINDS. HERE’S WHAT BUYERS NEED TOKNOW >81FAMED NEW ORLEANS BRIDGE TORECEIVE $21M LED LIGHT JOB >82REAL ESTATE HOMEPAGE76BUILTENVIRONMENTINTEL SPENDS $300M WITH LOCALBUSINESSES, REPORT SAYS >78RURAL NM GETS DISASTER RELIEFDOLLARS FOR ECONOMIC,WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT >78MORE PEOPLE ASSIGNED TO WORKGROWING BLUE 2 FIRE NEAR RUIDOSO >79U.S. RETAIL FOOT TRAFFIC TO SURPASSPRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS BY 2025 >82
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70OFFICE SECTORCHALLENGES: THEEMERGENCE OFOFFICE CONDOS ASA SOLUTIONAMIDST SECTORREIMAGINATIONThe challenge facing the office market isn’thow to remain relevant today, the sectormust figure out how to be a viable optionfor companies in a post-pandemic world.Shifting work patterns, work-from-homepractices, and a tight job market, are allcombining to create chaos for landlords.Demand has subsided for office space andsupply and demand are no longer inbalance. The result is there is simply morespace available now than is beingabsorbed. CONTINUE READING >SIOR EVENTCALENDARJUNE 2024TUESDAY JUNE 4TH2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET): WEBINAR: 2024 TECH TOOLS FORTENANT REPS - CLICK HERECopyright: Canva ProBUILTENVIRONMENT
72THE CASE FORPROPERTY-WIDEWI-FI ATAPARTMENTSThere’s a growing need for property-wide Wi-Fiin multifamily complexes. Tenants wantInternet access in their units, but also whenthey’re in a gym, on a dog walk, sitting in aconference room, checking their laundry, orusing any other amenity that comes with therent.Property staff also need ready access no matterwhere they are — checking on a tenantcomplaint, showing a unit to a prospect,working at the desk, or attending to propertyneeds. Even building systems based on Internetof Things and tying sensors to data reportingand analysis applications.“You have these properties, modern buildingswith smart locks, smart TVs, sensors for theHVAC, EV chargers — They need real-timedata,” Jameson Hartman, vice president atproptech investment firm RET Ventures thatinvests in related tech companies, tellsGlobeSt.com.CONTINUE READING >Copyright: Canva ProBUILTENVIRONMENT
73EMBRACING THECHANGE:NAVIGATINGCONSTRUCTION’SMOST PREVALENTCHALLENGESFor many decades, the construction industryhas played a vital role in reshapingcommunities, standing as a key indicator ofeconomic performance and prosperity. Inmore recent years, labor challenges haveshifted the industry’s progression,threatening to disrupt integral projects andnew developments throughout the country.With issues such as a shortage of skilledlaborers and the need for new technologyand software, today’s general contractors arefaced with many industry-specific challengesthat require innovative strategies andeffective planning to guarantee continuedsuccess.OVERCOMING THE SKILLED LABORSHORTAGEOne of the most widely known issues facedby the construction industry is the need forskilled labor. As the current workforce retiresand the next generation pursues alternativecareer paths, the industry must find newways to retain the knowledge and skills tosuccessfully operate large-scaleconstruction projects. One way to attractmore individuals to pursue the trades is topartner with local high schools and technicalcolleges to showcase the various roles andspecialty areas needed on every job site...CONTINUE READING >NAIOP EVENTCALENDARMAY 2024Copyright: Canva ProBUILTENVIRONMENTTHURSDAY MAY 30TH11:30 AM - 1:30 PM: THURSDAY MAY 30TH – GOVERNOR UPDATELUNCHEON - CLICK HERE
74SBA EVENT CALENDARJUNE 2024TUESDAY JUNE 4TH8:00 AM - 1:00 PM: CAPITAL MATCHMAKER: FUNDING FORSMALL BUSINESSES - CLICK HERESBA RANKS IN TOP TENBEST PLACES TOWORK IN FEDERALGOVERNMENTWASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Small BusinessAdministration (SBA) announced that it wasranked as 7 of the top 10 best midsize agencies towork in the federal government in 2023, with ascore of 76.9, up slightly from 76.6 in 2022.“The SBA's strength lies in its people. Ourdedicated mission-driven team works day in andday out to serve the small businesses across ourcountry, support disaster-impacted communities,and ensure that all entrepreneurs – no mattertheir background or where they live – can start,build, and grow resilient businesses,” said SBAAdministrator Isabel Casillas Guzman. “Thanks tothese hard-working public servants, the SBAprovides crucial assistance to America’s smallbusinesses, whose impact is clear as we celebrateand support our nation’s historic Small BusinessBoom.”The SBA will be presented the award for itsranking during a breakfast hosted by thePartnership for Public Service and BostonConsulting Group on May 20 in Washington, D.C.CONTINUE READING >Copyright: Canva ProBUILTENVIRONMENT
Spring Oaks Capital, a national debt buyer,plans to establish operations inAlbuquerque, New Mexico. The project isexpected to create 200 jobs.Continue reading >SPRING OAKS CAPITALPLANS ALBUQUERQUE,NEW MEXICO,OPERATIONS CENTERBy Area Development News Desk05/26/2024Copyright: Canva proLocals and visitors alike will soon pay forparking in all municipal parking spots andlots in downtown Taos, bringing an end to anera in which those in the know parked infront of one of the town's many brokenmeters to avoid paying the fee, or parked inone of the town's free lots.Continue reading >75BUILTENVIRONMENTREAL ESTATE NEWSNEW MEXICOSMART PARKINGMETERS ARRIVE IN TAOSBy Staff, Taos News05/24/2024Copyright: Canva pro
The New Mexico State Land Office isevaluating a wild horse concern near Alamoon a state land property known as the BerryRanch.Neighbors to the ranch estimate that up toone thousand wild horses live on theunmaintained ranch, which has limitedaccess to water and food.Kim Nance, a veterinarian, is one of theneighbors who has noticed the wild horsepopulation grow over the years, causingissues with bordering... Continue reading >NEIGHBORS SAYALMOST 1,000 HORSESRUN WILD NEAR ALAMOBy Jessica Carranza, El Defensor Chieftain 05/16/2024Copyright: Cavna proThe nine women who were among thehistoric Silver City characters portrayedMonday in the town’s Memory LaneCemetery were a big draw for some of thosewho attended the portrayals.Continue reading >76BUILTENVIRONMENTTOWN’S HISTORYDRAWS A CROWD ATMEMORY LANEBy Juno Ogle, Silver City Daily Press05/28/2024Copyright: Cavna proSANTA FE - New Mexico TourismDepartment Acting Secretary LancingAdams released the following statement inresponse to the announcement that the Cityof Roswell was selected as the new home forthe National Championship Air Races:Continue reading >TOURISM DEPARTMENTRELEASES STATEMENTON RELOCATION OFNATIONALCHAMPIONSHIP AIRRACES TO ROSWELLBy New Mexico Tourism Department 05/24/2024Copyright: Cavna pro
A small New Mexico community working toget back on its feet following a devastatingwildfire has opened a new rural businesscenter.Two years ago, Las Vegas and itssurrounding areas were hit hard by the CalfCanyon/Hermits Peak Fire, the largestwildfire in state history. Now, the newlyopened Rural Minority Business Center isusing a federal rural grant along with moneyfrom the City of Albuquerque to provideresources designed to support new andexisting businesses.Continue reading >RURAL MINORITYBUSINESS CENTER INNEW MEXICOLAUNCHESBy Roz Brown, New Mexico State News.Net05/27/2024Copyright: Canva proAs the election year heats up and inflationcontinues, one local multifamily brokerdoesn't expect to see much positive tractionin the sector until 2025.Continue reading >77BUILTENVIRONMENTWHAT WERE THEBIGGEST Q1MULTIFAMILY TRENDSIN ABQ?By Aayush Gupta, Albuquerque Business First 05/24/2024Copyright: Canva pro
May 27—One of New Mexico's largestcompanies says it spent $300 million withlocal businesses last year and hired thelargest number of New Mexicans in morethan two decades.That's according to Intel Corp., whichreleased its annual community investmentreport this month.Continue reading >INTEL SPENDS $300MWITH LOCALBUSINESSES, REPORTSAYSBy Matthew Narvaiz, The Santa Fe New Mexican05/27/2024Copyright: Canva proMillions of federal dollars are making theway to three rural communities in NewMexico to support disaster recovery andworkforce development efforts.The U.S. Department of Commerce earlierthis month announced $2 million for the cityof Raton, $1.1 million for Mora County and$800,000 for Lincoln County.Continue reading >78BUILTENVIRONMENTRURAL NM GETSDISASTER RELIEFDOLLARS FORECONOMIC,WORKFORCEDEVELOPMENTBy Megan Gleason, Albuquerque Journal 05/28/2024Copyright: Canva pro
A new system devised by the city to moreeffectively communicate with Downtownbusinesses and property owners on issuesthat affect them will soon be tested, officialssaid Thursday. Continue reading >DOWNTOWNBUSINESSES WANT TOBE LOOPED IN; CITYSAYS IT WILL OBLIGEBy Damon Scott, City Desk ABQ05/24/2024Copyright: Canva proRUIDOSO, N.M. — Officials said Wednesdaythat the Blue 2 Fire is at 7,402 acres as morepeople are assigned to contain and controlthe fire.They say 643 people are working on 12crews, 38 engines, seven helicopters, ninebulldozers and 10 water tenders. That’s upfrom 533 people working on 10 crews, 32engines, six helicopters, six bulldozers andfive water tenders Tuesday when the firewas at just under 7,200 acres.Continue reading >79BUILTENVIRONMENTMORE PEOPLE ASSIGNEDTO WORK GROWINGBLUE 2 FIRE NEARRUIDOSOBy Staff, KOB 405/29/2024Copyright: Canva pro
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Across thenation, housing prices are on the rise, newdata from the Federal Housing FinanceAgency reveals. And in the last year, NewMexico ranked as the state with the 23rdlargest increase in single-family homeprices.From the first quarter of 2023 to the firstquarter of 2024, New Mexico’s housingprice index rose by 7.04%. That numbermeasures increases in single-family housingprices after being seasonally adjusted.Continue reading >NEW MEXICO HOUSINGPRICE INCREASES RANKHIGH IN THE U.S.By Curtis Segarra, KRQE News05/28/2024Copyright: Canva proThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyawarded the New Mexico EnvironmentDepartment nearly $19 million to addressPFAS and other emerging contaminants indrinking water.This $18.9 million of funding, which comesfrom the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, wasannounced during a press conferenceThursday in Santa Fe.Earthea Nance, the administrator for EPA’sRegion 6, spoke about the challenges thatsmall water systems face and she talkedabout PFAS.Continue reading >80BUILTENVIRONMENTEPA ANNOUNCES$18.9M IN FUNDING TOADDRESS PFASCONTAMINATION INNEW MEXICOBy Hannah Grover, New Mexico Political Report 05/24/2024Copyright: Canva pro
81BUILTENVIRONMENTREAL ESTATE NEWSNATIONALIf you’re in the market for a home, some ofthe properties you see will likely be newbuilds.Continue reading >ONE-THIRD OF SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES FORSALE ARE NEWLY BUILT,REPORT FINDS. HERE’SWHAT BUYERS NEED TOKNOWBy Anna Teresa Sola, CNBC05/20/2024Copyright: Canva proThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyrecently launched ENERGY STAR NextGenCertified Homes and Apartments, avoluntary certification program for newresidential buildings. Continue reading >ENERGY STAR NEXTGENCERTIFICATION FORNEW HOMES ANDAPARTMENTSLAUNCHEDBy Peter Fabris, Building Design + Construction 05/28/2024Copyright: Canva pro
82BUILTENVIRONMENTThe Big Easy will become more colorful laterthis year. A famed New Orleans bridge isslated to receive a new $21-million, 1,600-LED lighting system by the end of 2024, justmonths before the city hosts Super BowlLVIII.After three decades of The Crescent CityConnection bridge's exposure to theelements and the winds of Hurricane Ida in2021, the lighting system was left damagedand partially out of service. Through afunding partnership between the state ofLouisiana and the City of New Orleans, theproject commenced earlier this year.Continue reading >FAMED NEW ORLEANSBRIDGE TO RECEIVE$21M LED LIGHT JOBBy Nick Vaccaro, ENR Texas & Louisiana 05/28/2024Crescent City Bridge | Copyright: Canva proAccording to a new report from CBRE, themajority of street retail districts appear tobe thriving with foot traffic in prime tradeareas expected to fully recover to pre-pandemic levels by Q3 2024 and surpassthose levels by 2025.Continue reading >U.S. RETAIL FOOTTRAFFIC TO SURPASSPRE-PANDEMIC LEVELSBY 2025By Michael Gerrity, World Property Journal 05/27/2024Crescent City Bridge | Copyright: Canva pro
83BUILTENVIRONMENTAt the 2024 ULI Housing OpportunityConference, panelists discussed the topic of“Innovative Partnerships to Leverage Landfor More Housing,” including strategies toadd to local housing supplies by leveragingunderutilized land owned by houses ofworship and school districts.Continue reading >LEVERAGING LAND FORMORE U.S. HOUSINGWITH INNOVATIVEPARTNERSHIPSBy Deborah L Myerson, Urban Land05/28/2024Copyright: Canva proGetting through the maze of federal fundingand incentives in the world ofmanufacturing site selection and facilityplanning is akin to a high-stakes chess game.It's not just about the allure of the funds; it'sthe intricate dance of aligning theseopportunities with your project's timelinesand strategic goals. Here’s what this meansfor you as an executive steering the ship. Fierce CompetitionFinding federal funding is more than just afinancial strategy, it’s a test of your project'sflexibility and endurance. Imagine you'vegot your eyes on a juicy grant that seemsperfect for slashing your project costs. Buthere's the catch — so does everyone else inyour industry. The competition is fierce, andthe funds are limited. This reality ushers in aperiod of uncertainty, where you're leftjuggling your project plans while waiting onthe whims of funding bodies. Continue reading >HOW TO MASTER THEMAZE OF FEDERALFUNDING INMANUFACTURING SITESELECTIONBy Shannon O’Hare, Area Development Copyright: Canva pro
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SPACE FORCE TAKINGTHE LONG VIEW OFSATELLITE SERVICING,WITH AN INDUSTRY INTHE BALANCEBy Theresa Hitchens, Breaking Defense05/28/2024The National Reconnaissance Officelaunched an undisclosed number of next-generation spy satellites into orbit today. Continue reading >90SPACE NEWSBUILTENVIRONMENTWASHINGTON — Despite growing interestfrom operators at US Space Command andan emergent commercial industry, the SpaceForce is taking a cautious approach toacquiring capabilities for on-orbit servicing,such as refueling and/or repairing satellites— undertaking cost-benefit studies and afew experiments, rather than making anykind of long-term financial commitment.Continue readings >Copyright: Canva proSPACEX LAUNCHESFIRST BATCH OF NEWSPY SATELLITES FORNROBy Audrey Decker, Defense One05/22/2024Like many five-year-olds, Starlinkcelebrated its birthday with a big candle. Inits case, it was a Falcon 9 that lifted off fromthe Kennedy Space Center’s...Continue reading >STARLINK’SDISRUPTION OF THESPACE INDUSTRYBy Jeff Foust, The Space Review05/28/2024
92BUILTENVIRONMENTNEWSPACEALLIANCEJoin hundreds of organizations in the national NewSpaceAlliance! Build your knowledge and strengthen yournetwork by participating in ongoing opportunities tolearn, share and engage with space professionals acrossindustry, government and academia. Free to join,NewSpace Alliance members can attend monthly techtalks, industry webinars, networking events, industryforums and our nationally-recognized State of the SpaceIndustrial Base conference. Membership is free.Continue reading >NEWSPACEIGNITORGROW FASTER FROM CONCEPT TO PRODUCT TOSALESContinue reading >CO-INNOVATIONWORKSPACESENewSpace Co-Innovation, or collaborative innovation, iswhen newspace stakeholders work together to discovernew partnerships, explore new approaches, solveproblems, and accelerate growth.Continue reading >PATHWAYS TOTHE STARSACCESS TO WORKFORCE WILL BECOMEEASIER WITH A LARGER, MORE DIVERSESPACE-READY TALENT POOL.Coming next year!Pathways to the Stars will grow the spaceindustry talent pipeline with programming,mentoring, experiential learning and careerconnection services spanning K-12 to earlycareer, with industry involvement and specialattention given to reaching minority populations.Multiple educational partners will providelearning and curriculum, and connection serviceswill connect students to jobs and careers. Weinvite you to participate and inspire students tobecome part of the space workforce of thefuture!Continue reading >ABOUT USWHO WE ARE & WHATWE DOFounded October 2019, NewSpace Nexus is a501(c)(3) non-profit accelerating the pace ofspace innovation by uniting and igniting theindustry. Through the NewSpace Launchpad, afirst-of-its-kind co-innovation hub, stakeholdersgain access to workspaces, equipment,programming, rapid prototyping anddemonstration, and resources needed forinnovation and rapid progress. Services includeaccess to space ecosystem knowledge, publicevents, and networking; navigation services thatprovide tailored guidance and direct assistanceto fast-track business growth; and collaborativeinnovation services...Continue reading >
00QUICK NEWS LINKS93CONSTRUCTION30New Albuquerque Educational Facility WillHouse Both Classroom and Childcare Space >NEW MEXICOLike it or not, a hydrogen ecosystem iscoming to New Mexico >Public can comment on Bernalillo Countyimprovement plan and bond package >Housing project will expand options forolder adults >B.Public Prefab to use state funding to growbusiness, hire more employees >Heinrich Presses Energy Secretary JenniferGranholm On Housing Shortages In LosAlamos, etc. >Allsup's to open first $2.5M location inKerrville this summer >Texas Roadhouse headed to Santa Fe >Demolition begins at Downtown’s unsightlypedestrian tunnel >Magdalena Library still waiting for fundingand building repairs >Granite nabs $89M Houston airport subcontract >SOUTHWESTZachry Details Big Texas LNG Project Woes in SuitAgainst Owners Qatar Energy, ExxonMobil >BUILTENVIRONMENTCounty pursues designs for twocourthouse options >PLAN TO UPGRADE ICONIC SUN BOWL MAY ENDUP ON NOVEMBER BALLOT >SOUTHWESTpublicly-debated LUXURY GOLF RESORT INBULLHEAD CITY MOVING FORWARD >Rural Peyton, Colorado Planning to BuildNew Fire Station >Expanding Fabens Airport Expected toExpand Some More >New Residential Project in LongmontAppears Headed for Annexation ReviewProcess >TxDOT Nears Completion on Segment B ofState Loop 335 in Amarillo >HOME DEPOT REPORTS EARLY 2024 SALES DECLINEIMPACTED BY MORTGATE RATES AND ONGOINGINFLATION >NATIONAL States Filing in Court to Block New FederalProject Implementing Rules >At halfway mark, majority of infrastructure lawfunds yet to be spent >Contractors blame California Department ofTransportation for port of entry delays >The Department of Energy breaks ground on thePrinceton Plasma Innovation Center >US, Canadian Crews Will Meet in the Middle WithGordie Howe Bridge Sections >OSHA Issues Final Rule on HazardCommunication Standard >Expert Q&A: Build-to-Rent >TRENDSThe largest commercial construction starts ofApril 2024 >These manager roles could be the most at-riskfrom automation and AI >AI's Role in Heavy Equipment PreventiveMaintenance >Heat stress in roofing report, training coursereleased >
0094BUILTENVIRONMENTREAL ESTATE75Smart parking meters arrive in Taos >NEW MEXICOSpring Oaks Capital Plans Albuquerque,New Mexico, Operations Center >Neighbors say almost 1,000 horses run wildnear Alamo >Town’s history draws a crowd at MemoryLane >Tourism Department releases statementon relocation of National Championship AirRaces to Roswell >What were the biggest Q1 multifamilytrends in ABQ? >Rural minority business center in NewMexico launches >Intel spends $300M with local businesses,report says >Rural NM gets disaster relief dollars foreconomic, workforce development >More people assigned to work growing Blue2 Fire near Ruidoso >Downtown businesses want to be loopedin; city says it will oblige >New Mexico housing price increases rankhigh in the U.S. >EPA announces $18.9M in funding toaddress PFAS contamination in New Mexico >ENERGY STAR NextGen Certification for NewHomes and Apartments launched >NATIONALOne-third of single-family homes for saleare newly built, report finds. Here’s whatbuyers need to know >Famed New Orleans Bridge to Receive $21MLED Light Job >U.S. Retail Foot Traffic to Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels by 2025 >How to Master the Maze of Federal Fundingin Manufacturing Site Selection >Leveraging Land for More U.S. Housing withInnovative Partnerships >SPACE90Space Force taking the long view of satelliteservicing, with an industry in the balance >NEW MEXICO & NATIONALSpaceX launches first batch of new spysatellites for NRO >Starlink’s disruption of the space industry >WEEDFEED96More than one-third of adults may qualify forsocial equity cannabis licenses >NEW MEXICO & NATIONALBiden Drug Czar Says Marijuana ReschedulingWill Have ‘Historic Impact,’ But Overstates EffectsOn ‘Racial Disparity’ In Criminalization >Taos Mountain Budz owners discuss the benefits— and challenges — of growing organic >LEGISLATION97Growing number of state officials failing to filepersonal finance disclosures >NEW M EXICONative American advocate is challengingformer state senator for District 30 seat >New Mexico primary election: 4 district attorneyraces to follow >State Ethics Commission sues Apodacas darkmoney operation >Native American tribes unanimously approveColorado River water rights proposal that wouldcost Congress $5B >SOUTHWEST99
0095BUILTENVIRONMENTLEGISLATION100Labor Status of Franchise Operations May BeDetermined by Federal Court >NATIONAL ARCHITECTS / ENGINEERS / DESIGN102Minor League Team, Major League Design withRustic Charm >NEW MEXICO & NATIONALENR AOE Winner Kit Miyamoto Talks GazaRebuilding Plans, Even as Bombs Continueto Fall >FGIA improves test spec for fenestrationproducts >VENDORS / SUPPLIERS103Precast concrete enhances functionality,presenter says >NEW MEXICO & NATIONALForum Mobility breaks ground on Port ofLong Beach charging station >3 mass timber architecture innovations >Groups Oppose Bill Set to Favor MassTimber for Federal Buildings >25th Anniversary of Arc-Fault CircuitInterrupters >With Concrete Paving Equipment, the Wordis Stringless >ENERGY106New solar will help keep power on duringscorching summer, report says >NEW MEXICO & NATIONALLocation Matters to Your Carbon Goals >City approves only month-to-month SECagreement >Department of Energy unveils resources fordeploying heat pumps in commercial buildings >Proposed 222 turbine wind farm sees support ofWashington governor >Daimler Truck Brings Second Life to CommercialVehicle Batteries >UK's Wood Group Nixes Dubai AE Sweetened$1.9B Buyout Bid >106107105
NEW MEXICO WEEDFEEDMORE THAN ONE-THIRDOF ADULTS MAYQUALIFY FOR SOCIALEQUITY CANNABISLICENSESBy Christopher Ingraham, Minnesota Reformer05/28/2024Between 30% and 40% of Minnesota adultscould plausibly qualify as “social equity”applicants for cannabis business licenses,according to a Reformer estimate based onthe new equity rules approved by theLegislature this year.Lawmakers initially created the social equitycategory as a way to prioritize businessapplications from Minnesotans who havebeen harmed by marijuana prohibition in thepast.Continue reading >The White House drug czar says the Bidenadministration’s move to reschedulemarijuana will have “historic and long-lasting impact” that could also make banksmore willing to work...Continue reading >96BUILTENVIRONMENTCopyright: Canva proBIDEN DRUG CZAR SAYSMARIJUANARESCHEDULING WILLHAVE ‘HISTORICIMPACT,’ BUTOVERSTATES EFFECTSON ‘RACIAL DISPARITY’IN CRIMINALIZATIONBy Kyle Jaeger, Marijuana Moment05/28/2024Just 5 miles east of Taos Plaza, TaosMountain Budz has been growing organicweed since it was legalized for recreationaluse in New Mexico in 2022...Continue reading >TAOS MOUNTAIN BUDZOWNERS DISCUSS THEBENEFITS — ANDCHALLENGES — OFGROWING ORGANICBy Liam Easley, Taos News05/22/2024
97A significant and growing number ofgovernment officials in New Mexico arefailing to submit paperwork disclosing theirpersonal finances, despite a state law thatopens them up to removal or lawsuits and arecent partnering of two state agencies thataimed to improve the law’s enforcement.Continue reading >GROWING NUMBER OFSTATE OFFICIALSFAILING TO FILEPERSONAL FINANCEDISCLOSURESBy Patrick Lohmann and Deanielle Prokop, Source NM05/28/2024Copyright: Canva proTwo Democratic candidates are vying forthe District 30 State Senate seat in westernNew Mexico. With no Republican candidaterunning that means whoever wins duringthe primary election, will be the winner.Advocate Angel Charley is facing off againstformer State Senator Clemente Sanchez.Continue reading >NEW MEXICOLEGISLATIONBUILTENVIRONMENTNATIVE AMERICANADVOCATE ISCHALLENGING FORMERSTATE SENATOR FORDISTRICT 30 SEATBy Jeanette Dedios, City Desk ABQ05/28/2024Copyright: Canva pro
98Political candidates in New Mexico aregearing up for their final push ahead of theprimary election, which is just one weekfrom Tuesday.The primaries are just the first hurdle formany candidates. They have to secure theirown party’s nomination before moving on tothe general election in November. But forsome races, a primary win means you’veessentially won the race – especially forDemocrats this year.Continue reading >NEW MEXICO PRIMARYELECTION: 4 DISTRICTATTORNEY RACES TOFOLLOWBy Griffin Rushton, KOB 405/27/2024Copyright: Canva proThe State Ethics Commission on Friday sueda dark money group and its president, JeffApodaca, to force disclosure of the sourcesbehind the money paying for politicaladvertising in support of legislativecandidates running in the June 4 primaryelection.The New Mexico Project registered as adomestic nonprofit corporation in NewMexico last fall, and has since spentthousands of dollars on political advertising.But the group hasn’t identified its donors.Continue reading >BUILTENVIRONMENTSTATE ETHICSCOMMISSION SUESAPODACAS DARKMONEY OPERATIONBy Marjorie Childress, New Mexico In Depth, NewMexico Political Report05/26/2024Copyright: Canva pro
99The Navajo Nation Council hasunanimously approved a proposedwater rights settlement. The Navajo,Hopi and San Juan Southern Paiutetribes are seeking more than $5 billionas part of their settlement, more thanany such agreement enacted byCongress.The Navajo Nation has one of thelargest single outstanding claims in theColorado River basin and has workedfor generations to secure waterdeliveries for tribal communities.Nearly a third of homes in the NavajoNation don’t have running water. Manyhomes on Hopi lands are similarlysituated.The Navajo Nation Council has signed off ona proposed settlement that would ensurewater rights for its tribe and two others inthe drought-stricken Southwest...Continue reading >NATIVE AMERICANTRIBES UNANIMOUSLYAPPROVE COLORADORIVER WATER RIGHTSPROPOSAL THATWOULD COSTCONGRESS $5BBy Staff, Associated Press/Fox News05/24/2024Copyright: Canva proSOUTHWESTLEGISLATIONBUILTENVIRONMENT
100An appeal filed by the National Labor RelationsBoard in the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals inNew Orleans may profoundly impact the fortunesof franchise businesses across the country, saysources.Earlier this year the U.S. District Court for theEastern District of Texas struck down what ispopularly called the Joint Employer Rule, whichby the NLRA’s definition pertains to franchiseoperations doing business in the name of a givencompany, such as the fast-food giant McDonald’s.LABOR STATUS OFFRANCHISE OPERATIONSMAY BE DETERMINED BYFEDERAL COURTBy Garry Boulard, Construction Reporter 05/23/2024Copyright: Canva proThe rule will require, among otherthings, franchise operations to bargainwith labor unions regarding workers’rights and salaries, much as if theywere the company they have receivedtheir franchise licenses from.In a letter sent to President Biden inApril by more than 5,300 franchiseoperators it was stated that the JointEmployer Rule threatens to make lifemiserable for franchisees through thecreation of an “atmosphere ofuncertainty and unlimited liability andlitigation risk.”In a vote supporting the franchisees,the U.S. House of Representativessignaled its disapproval of the JointEmployer Rule, an action that wasfollowed last month by the U.S. Senate,which also voted in favor of repealingthe rule.For his part, President Biden hasmaintained that the Joint EmployerRule promises to “prevent companiesfrom evading their bargainingobligations or liability when theycontrol a worker’s working conditions,even if they reserve such control orexercise it indirectly through asubcontractor of other intermediary.”Continues >NATIONALLEGISLATIONBUILTENVIRONMENT
101There are today more than 806,000 franchise operations in the U.S., up from 697,000 adecade ago. Such operations include everything from ACE Hardware stores to Red Lionrestaurants and the roughly 300 Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming pet grooming stores.By far the most prominent franchise success story is McDonald’s, which has around 42,000restaurants, with more than 90% of those stores operating as a franchise. The companylaunched its first franchise outlet in 1955.It is not known when the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will issue a ruling in the matter. BUILTENVIRONMENTCopyright: Canva pro
102The nation’s current top minor-leagueballpark, according to fans, faced more thana few hurdles during its construction. First,there was covid and related supply-chainissues, then there were the thousands ofboulders that lay under the greenfield site –oh, and then there was the time factor:when buying the rights to start up anexpansion team within the Pioneer Leaguein June 2021, the team’s owner agreed tohave both a team roster and a park ready forplaying by the next May. Land wasn’t evenpurchased until August 2021, leaving lessthan ten months to field a team and build apark. Continue reading >MINOR LEAGUE TEAM,MAJOR LEAGUE DESIGNWITH RUSTIC CHARMBy Petersen, A Carlisle Company, Design Cost DataCopyright: Canva proArchitectural Record recently spoke withENR 2024 Award of Excellence Winner KitMiyamoto, founder and CEO of MiyamotoInternational, about his firm's efforts toassess damage in the war-torn Gaza Stripwhile making plans for eventual rebuildingefforts. Continue reading >NEW MEXICO & NATIONALARCHITECTS / ENGINEERS / DESIGNBUILTENVIRONMENTENR AOE WINNER KITMIYAMOTO TALKSGAZA REBUILDINGPLANS, EVEN AS BOMBSCONTINUE TO FALLBy Jeff Rubenstone, ENR05/24/2024The Fenestration and Glazing IndustryAlliance (FGIA) updated a specificationestablishing the requirements for field testspecimens, apparatus, sampling, testprocedures and test reports to be used inverifying the air infiltration resistanceperformance and/or water penetrationresistance performance of newly installedfenestration products. AAMA 503-24:Voluntary Specification for Field Testing...Continue reading >FGIA IMPROVES TESTSPEC FORFENESTRATIONPRODUCTSBy Staff, Metal Construction News05/27/2024
103Forum Mobility broke ground on a chargingdepot at the Port of Long Beach, withoperations expected to commence in thefall, according to a May 15 press release.The charging complex, called “FM Harbor,”will eventually be used to power severalhundred trucks daily, including Amazon’sfleet of Volvo VNR Electric trucks operatingat the port, Forum Mobility said in aLinkedIn post. Several of Amazon’s truckshave already been charging at a customer’ssite. FM Harbor will be equipped with 44dispensers and 9 megawatts of power.Continue reading >FORUM MOBILITYBREAKS GROUND ONPORT OF LONG BEACHCHARGING STATIONBy S.L. Fuller, SupplyChainDive05/24/2024Copyright: Canva proWASHINGTON — Long regarded withskepticism due to its environmental impact,concrete is undergoing a revaluation inconstruction, according to a presenter at theNational Institute of Building SciencesBuilding Innovation Conference inWashington, D.C., Thursday.Continue reading >BUILTENVIRONMENTNEW MEXICO & NATIONALVENDORS / SUPPLIERSPRECAST CONCRETEENHANCESFUNCTIONALITY,PRESENTER SAYSBy Sebastian Obando, ConstructionDive05/24/2024Copyright: Canva pro
104Looking back at the past 10 years in masstimber design—since our firm’s first masstimber building, the John W. Olver DesignBuilding at the University of MassachusettsAmherst—it is evident that as a buildingmaterial mass timber and especially crosslaminated timber (CLT) has come a longway. Designed in 2014 and completed in2017, our 87,500-sf Design Building wasone of the first large-scale mass timberbuildings in the U.S. It demonstrated thepossibilities of mass timber with CLT gravityand lateral systems and a cutting-edgeconcrete-CLT composite floor system. Continue reading >3 MASS TIMBERARCHITECTUREINNOVATIONSBy Tom S. Chung, Leers Weinzapfel, Building Design +Construction 05/22/2024Copyright: Canva proBUILTENVIRONMENTThe American Institute of SteelConstruction, the American Iron and SteelInstitute and the Steel ManufacturersAssociation have sent a joint letter toCongressional leaders opposing theproposed Mass Timber Federal BuildingsAct because it favors the award of federaland military contracts to teams that usetimber as a structural building material.Continue reading >GROUPS OPPOSE BILLSET TO FAVOR MASSTIMBER FOR FEDERALBUILDINGSBy Alisa Zevin, ENR05/21/2024
105Any investigation about how concretepaving and slipfoming equipment changedstarts with a seemingly simple question.Instead of discussing the machineryinvolved, it became a conversation on thesupporting technology for the machine andthe concrete paving crew. Continue reading >WITH CONCRETEPAVING EQUIPMENT,THE WORD ISSTRINGLESSBy Jonathan Kozlowski, For Construction Pros05/27/2024Copyright: Canva proThe National Electrical ManufacturersAssociation (NEMA) and electrical and firesafety advocates across the globe arecelebrating the 25-year anniversary of theArc-Fault Circuit Interrupter (AFCI).AFCIs are required by the NationalElectrical Code (NEC) for branch circuitssupplying devices and outlets in habitablerooms, closets, hallways, and laundry areasof all residential dwellings, dormitories,hotels, motels, and other occupancies.Continue reading >BUILTENVIRONMENT25TH ANNIVERSARY OFARC-FAULT CIRCUITINTERRUPTERSBy Staff, EHS Today05/28/2024Copyright: Canva pro
106More than 40 percent of Fortune Global500 companies have either announced theirintention to reach net-zero emissions by2030 or have already achieved it, accordingto Forbes. As businesses navigate thecomplex array of alternative approaches,they need their location strategy to bealigned with their net-zero strategy. Continue reading >LOCATION MATTERS TOYOUR CARBON GOALSBy Tracey Hyatt Bosman, Managing Director, BLS & Co.;Tim Comerford, Senior Vice President, BLS & Co.;Michael Hirou, USA Chief Representative and Manager,Tractus Asia; and Andreas Dressler, Founder, LocationDecisions, Area DevelopmentCopyright: Canva proWith some parts of the country alreadyfacing heat waves, the organization incharge of setting reliability standards forthe American electric grid is warning that ascorching summer could lead to a shortageof power generation in some regions.The warning comes as the National Oceanicand Atmospheric Administration saysthere’s a 99% chance that 2024 will rankamong the five warmest years on record and55% chance it will be the hottest on record.Continue reading >BUILTENVIRONMENTNEW MEXICO & NATIONALENERGY INDUSTRYNEW SOLAR WILL HELPKEEP POWER ONDURING SCORCHINGSUMMER, REPORT SAYSBy Robert Zullo, Source NM05/28/2024Copyright: Canva pro
107On Friday, May 17, the Socorro Electric Co-operative’s 25-year franchise agreementwith the City of Socorro would have expired.On Tuesday night, Socorro City Counciladopted a resolution to continue theSocorro Electric Co-operative franchiseagreement on a month-to-month basis. Theagreement includes continuing with thesame rate structure between both entities.Continue reading >CITY APPROVES ONLYMONTH-TO-MONTHSEC AGREEMENTBy Wanda Moeller, El Defensor Chieftain 05/16/2024Copyright: Canva proOLYMPIA, Washington: Washington Gov.Jay Inslee has indicated that he supportsconstruction of the state's largest windfarm, which would include 222 windmillsplaced across 22 miles.Continue reading >BUILTENVIRONMENTTo accelerate adoption of heat pumptechnology in commercial buildings, the U.S.Department of Energy is offering resourcesand guidance for stakeholders.DOE aims to help commercial buildingowners and operators reduce greenhousegas emissions and operating costs byincreasing the adoption of existing andemerging heat pump technologies. Buildingowners and operators can obtain resourcesand guidance to support both site-level andportfolio-level installations.Continue reading >DEPARTMENT OFENERGY UNVEILSRESOURCES FORDEPLOYING HEATPUMPS IN COMMERCIALBUILDINGSBy Peter Fabris, Building Design + Construction 05/28/2024PROPOSED 222 TURBINEWIND FARM SEESSUPPORT OFWASHINGTONGOVERNORBy Robert Besser, New Mexico State News.Net05/27/2024
108U.K.-based global energy engineeringconsultant Wood Group said May 23 it hasrejected a third takeover bid in recentweeks from Dubai-based engineer Sidara,formerly Dar Group—with the latest offervalued at $1.93 billion.Board members of the Aberdeen, Scotland-based company said the Sidara bid"continued to significantly undervalue theGroup and its prospects,” and unanimouslyrejected the offer.Continue reading >UK'S WOOD GROUPNIXES DUBAI AESWEETENED $1.9BBUYOUT BIDBy Debra K. Rubin, ENR05/24/2024Copyright: Canva proDaimler Truck NA is sharing its commitmentto remanufacturing, repurposing, andrecycling with its remanufacturing of usedlithium-ion batteries for commercialvehicles. Daimler Truck's efforts areintended to help support sustainability inthe industry.According to the company:Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) iscommitted to reducing its overall carbonfootprint by integrating a comprehensivecircular economy approach across itsoperations. This strategy emphasizesrepairing, remanufacturing, repurposing,and recycling lithium-ion battery materialsused in all DTNA electric vehicles (EVs).Continue reading >BUILTENVIRONMENTDAIMLER TRUCK BRINGSSECOND LIFE TOCOMMERCIAL VEHICLEBATTERIESBy Merina Shriver, For Construction Pros05/23/2024Copyright: Canva pro
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COMPANYAWARDEDIntel Corporation $3,023,000.00Arcosa Wind Towers $1,013,282.00Pajarito Powder LLC $381,778.00UbiQD, Inc. $307,548.00Infinity Labs, LLC $292,571.96EMPOCC, LLC dba OasisCannabis Company $260,100.00Vibrant Corporation $257,980.00LoadPath, LLC $180,574.00Humble Brands Inc. $148,060.00Hoonify Technologies Inc. $131,447.00Molten Salt Solutions, LLC $73,422.72B PUBLIC Prefab, PBC $8,960.00Olive Tree Pharmacy, Co $5,040.00110N E W M E XI CO 'S J O B T R A I NI NG I N C E N T I V E PR OG RA MA W A R D SNEW MEXICOSTATISTICSBUILTENVIRONMENTNew Mexico's Job Training IncentiveProgram awarded over $6 million to 13companies, supporting 405 employees.Key recipients include Intel, $3.23million, and Arcosa Wind Towers $1.01million.OVERVIEWJOSH CUTLER, THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT SOURCE: Economic Development DepartmentSURVEY BY: Economic Development DepartmentPUBLISHED BY: Economic Development DepartmentSOURCE LINK: CLICK HERERELEASE DATE: May 23rd, 2024
111M A R C H 20 24 B US I N E S S A PP LI CA T I O N S S HO W SL I G H TD E C R E A SENATIONALSTATISTICSBUILTENVIRONMENT0100,000200,000300,000400,000500,000TotalHigh-PropensityWith Planned WagesFrom CorporationsMarch 2024 saw a slight dip in U.S. businessapplications to 435,629 and a 1.2%decrease in high-propensity applications,indicating a modest slowdown in potentialnew business growth.OVERVIEWJOSH CUTLER, THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT SOURCE: United States Census BureauSURVEY BY: United States Census BureauPUBLISHED BY: United States Census BureauSOURCE LINK: CLICK HERERELEASE DATE: April 11th, 2024
$0.0 Billion $50.0 Billion $100.0 Billion $150.0 Billion $200.0 Billion $250.0 Billion $300.0 Billion $350.0 BillionDeficitExportsImports112U . S . T R A DE D EF I C I T E X PA ND SINTERNATIONALSTATISTICSBUILTENVIRONMENTIn February 2024, the U.S. trade deficitwidened to $68.9 Billion, up from January's$67.6 Billion. Exports rose to $263 Billionand imports to $331.9 Billion. Yearly, thedeficit shrank by 2.8%, with exports andimports up by 1.8% and 0.8%.OVERVIEWJOSH CUTLER, THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT SOURCE: United States Census BureauSURVEY BY: United States Census BureauPUBLISHED BY: United States Census BureauSOURCE LINK: CLICK HERERELEASE DATE: April 4th, 2024
LOCATIONPROJECTS BIDDINGTOTAL ESTIMATED COSTNORTHERN NEW MEXICO76$102,603,038.00SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO27$18,734,569.00COLORADO17$1,300,000.00OUTSIDE ADJACENT58$46,846,932.00TOTAL178$169,484,539.00CURRENTLY BIDDING PROJECTS113PROJECT STATISTICSPROVIDED BY CONSTRUCTION REPORTER PLANROOM >TOP THREE MOST VIEWEDPROJECTS THIS WEEK2024-360C Gadsden Middle School Replacement >2024-33E0 Aragon Pond Construction >2024-2BF3 East Blanco Bridge Construction Phase II >BUILTENVIRONMENT
New MexicoTURN-KEY BRANDED GAS STATIONWITH C-STORE AND AUTO REPAIRASKING PRICE: NOT DISCLOSEDGROSS REVENUE: $2,550,000CASH FLOW: $249,000EBITDA: $249,000INVENTORY: NOT DISCLOSEDFF&E: NOT DISCLOSEDREAL ESTATE: NOT DISCLOSEDBusiness DescriptionFor nearly 50 years, the Company has served as adistinguished branded service station, priding itself ondelivering top-tier products and services to its diverseclientele with a steadfast commitment to excellence andcustomer satisfaction. In addition to fuel (63% of 2023 sales),the Company operates a convenience store (10%) and autorepair shop (9%). Additional revenue sources include lotterysales, U-Haul rentals, and propane sales. Most customersare located within a 50-mile radius and the Companyestimates an approximately 80% rate of repeat business. TheCompany is currently tracking to sell through 460,000gallons in 2024, compared to 440,000 in 2023.114BUSINESS FOR SALEVIEW BUSINESS LISTING >BUILTENVIRONMENT
115PERMITNUMBER(CLICK TO VIEW)PERMIT LOCATIONISSUE &EXPIRATION DATEPERMITOWNERTOTALSQ. FEETBUILDINGCONTRACTORBP-2024-165213700 BOSQUE PLAZA LA NW05/22/2024 - 11/22/2024John Wilger4,809WILGER ENTERPRISES INCWORK DESCRIPTION: Office TIBP-2024-165078500 Washington St. NE,Bldg. B, Ste. 205/20/2024 - 05/21/2025Mechenbier Construction, Inc.58,547MECHENBIERCONSTRUCTION INC.WORK DESCRIPTION: PLEASE FAST CHECK. Construction of exterior building only for exterior gas cylinder storage.ALBUQUERQUE BUILDING PERMITSMAY 20TH - 24TH 2024BUILTENVIRONMENTBP-2024-134534401 ALAMEDA BLVD NE05/21/2024 - 05/21/2025City of Albuquerque1,0002 VET'S CONSTRUCTION LLCWORK DESCRIPTION: Archway structuresBP-2024-123351302 BROADWAY BLVD NE05/21/2024 - 05/23/2025Robert Zeek2,340Z Construction Services LLCWORK DESCRIPTION: Change of use from nail salon to Cannabis Dispensary. Previous submittal determined the change of use occupancy is changing fromhazard type B to M and Plan review is required with the building permit.BP-2024-122672839 CARLISLE BLVD NE,SUITE 21005/21/2024 - 11/21/2024Kimberly Marney 1,548DPC CONSTRUCTIONLTD. CO.WORK DESCRIPTION: FASTRAX - Change restroom into a work areaBP-2024-09657208 Muriel ST NE05/23/2024 - 11/23/2024Max Abrams2,200JDDM CONSTRUCTION, LLCXAVIER NUNO-WHELAN dba DIZIGNXWORK DESCRIPTION: Existing warehouse space is to be converted to a new agricultural cannabis growing facility. Project scope requires installation of newwood-framed walls, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems. All work falls under IBC alteration level 2.BP-2024-093052105 VISTA OESTE NW05/24/2024 - 11/24/2024Ashley Mar1,756ENKA CONSTRUCTION LLCTreveston ElliottArchitectWORK DESCRIPTION: First Generation Tenant Improvement 1,756 sq.ft. building to restaurant (A-2). Alteration level 3, with existing drive thru.BP-2024-079884211 Hawkins ST NE05/20/2024 - 11/20/2024Irina Gardini/agent1,000AFFORDABLECOMMERCIALCONSTRUCTION, LLCCROWN CASTLEWORK DESCRIPTION: install a 10'-0'' x 20'-0'' equipment hut with a pre-fabricated hut foundation, fiber handhole, 50kw diesel generator on a new concrete pad,new 200A electrical service, new fence to match existing, new gateBP-2024-034764600 Pan American Fwy NE05/21/2024 - 11/21/2024Katie Kahler11,500MAIN FRAMECONSTRUCTIONCORPORATION SCM Solutions, LLC dbaSCM Solutions, LLCWORK DESCRIPTION: Renovation of an existing Discount Tire. Scope of work will include both interior and exterior. Scope of work includes, but is not limited to,demo of storefront, interior partitions, interior finishes, fixture furniture. New storefront, interior partitions, doors, lighting, plumbing and mechanical.Replacement signage to be a deferred submittal.
116BUILTENVIRONMENTBP-2024-016701924 Juan Tabo Blvd NE,Suite D05/24/2024 - 11/24/2024devin nguyen1,338BONGO CONTRACTORS LLCWORK DESCRIPTION: Alteration of a previous dental office (B-occupancy) into a bakery (B-occupancy).BP-2023-294743600 Coors BLVD05/24/2024 - 05/24/2025Tyler Moncur1,833DYNAMIC TRADES, INC.WILKUS ARCHITECTSWORK DESCRIPTION: TENANT IMPROVEMENT FOR A LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA SHOP WITHIN AN EXISTING SHELL BUILDING. NO SITE MODIFICATIONS,AND EXISTING PARKING TO REMAIN UNCHANGED. THE SCOPE OF WORK INCLUDES MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND INTERIOR FINISHES.BP-2023-172212200 SUNPORT BLVD SE05/21/2024 - 11/21/2024City of Albuquerque -Aviation Department47,994ESA CONSTRUCTION, INC.WORK DESCRIPTION: City Project: Aviation - exterior woodtrim repair, restucco, exterior door replacement painting and lintel repair old airport terminal Demolition Re-roofSolar Under 10KWWallPlumbingElectricalMechanicalAB Boiler Vertical Transport PERMITNUMBER(CLICK TO VIEW)PERMIT LOCATIONISSUE &EXPIRATION DATEPERMITOWNERBUILDINGCONTRACTORGP-2024-185813535 MENAUL BLVD NE05/21/2024 - 11/21/2024Lupita PenaGUZMAN CONSTRUCTIONSOLUTIONS LLCWork Description: Demolition of American Home Furniture Warehouse BuildingTOTAL CONTRACT VALUE: $380,000.00PP-2024-180485400 GIBSON BLVD SE05/21/2024 - 05/24/2025Gibson MedicalB & D INDUSTRIES INCWork Description: repair of cast in ceiling grid of Fresenius patient areaALBUQUERQUE COMMERICAL PERMITSPP-2024-178149500 UNIVERSE BLVD NW05/20/2024 - 11/20/2024McDonald'sIDEAL PLUMBING &HEATING LLCWork Description: Build a new McDonald's fast food restaurant w/ drive-throughPP-2024-165785971 JEFFERSON ST NE05/20/2024 - 05/28/2025Road Runner Animal ClinicIDEAL PLUMBING &HEATING LLCWork Description: Road Runner Animal Clinic- Installing 7 water closets, 2 washer boxes, 3 drinking fountains, 6 lavatories, 1 water heater, 1 urinal, 11 sinks, 13 floor drains, 1 waterdistribution system, 8 gas outlets, 1 mercury test, 1 backflow 2" or less, 1 High pressure test, 55 Medical Gas / Vacuum outlets, 1 utility sink.EP-2024-183233525 4TH ST NW05/20/2024 - 05/24/2025Yes Housing Inc.SERVICE ELECTRIC CO., INC.Work Description: Multi-family electrical with 8 units and 1 house panelEP-2024-183225300 EUBANK BLVD NE05/20/2024 - 05/20/2025Canoan Village ApartmentsTLC SERVICES LLC dba TLCCO INCWork Description: New circuits for washer and dryer
117LAS CRUCES COMMERCIAL PERMITSElectricalPlumbingAlterationMechanicalRe-roofCommercial NewAdditionsPERMIT NUMBER(CLICK TO VIEW)PERMIT LOCATIONISSUE DATEPERMIT OWNERBUILDINGCONTRACTOR24OC65032321001 UNIVERSITY Ave05/24/2024PHILIPPOU LLCSUPERIOR SOLAR LLCPROJECT DESCRIPTION:electrical lights & WIRING SOME CIRCUITS24OC6503168860 TELSHOR Blvd05/21/2024D & H UNITED FUELINGSOLUTIONS INCViva CDJRPROJECT DESCRIPTION:Installing (1) Level 3 DCFC, and (2) Level 2 Chargers 600 AMP, 480V ServiceBUILTENVIRONMENT24OC55032362939 LOS AMIGOS Ct05/24/2024SOUTHERN RIO GRANDEMENTAL HEALTHFOUNDATION INCTRIPLE P PLUMBING LLCPROJECT DESCRIPTION:plumbing24OC55032352941 LOS AMIGOS Ct05/24/2024SOUTHERN RIO GRANDEMENTAL HEALTHFOUNDATION INCTRIPLE P PLUMBING LLCPROJECT DESCRIPTION:plumbing
Copyright: Canva pro118THEFT & SECURITYWhen your business suffers losses fromtheft, you may be able to take a taxdeduction. Learn about the process fordeducting losses from theft here.Suffering losses related to shoplifting,break-ins, or theft at a small business can bedevastating, both emotionally andfinancially. Regardless of whether you haveinsurance coverage, these losses oftenrequire spending extra time and money toreplace what was stolen as quickly aspossible. Some types of theft require evenmore work and reputation losses, due tonotifying clients whose personalinformation or property may have beenimpacted. The answers below can help smallbusiness taxpayers understand what theymay take in federal income tax deductionsfor losses caused by theft.What is considered a loss from theft for taxpurposes?It is important to differentiate betweendeductions for losses caused by theft orcasualty. Casualty losses come from sudden,unexpected events like vandalism...CONTINUE READING >ARE SMALL BUSINESSLOSSES FROM THEFTTAX DEDUCTIBLE?By Staff, Rocket Lawyer03/25/2024BUILTENVIRONMENT
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